Medical Lake Census project is COVID victim

Groups of high school students put Innovia grant to work helping collect data

MEDICAL LAKE – There are many casualties of COVID-19, aside from the actual virus victims themselves.

And one of those was an effort to assist Medical Lake residents tackle the every decade chore of completing the U.S. Census.

The Innovia Foundation awarded a $10,000 grant to a variety of community entities to assist those who may not be computer savvy or have internet access. The money paid for a laptop computer at City Hall that allowed residents to do an online entry and as a fundraiser for school clubs that promoted census involvement.

Members of Medical Lake High School’s robotics club —...

 

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