Originally published on December 13, 2020 4:59 pm
It s cold out at the regional airport in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado, with darkness so thick you can t see the mesas just off the runway.
Flood lights illuminate a sleek private jet, all 58 feet of it, and a group of faculty and staff from Colorado Mesa University walking its way. This is pretty surreal, to be honest with you, says CMU Vice President John Marshall. I mean, I guess no more surreal than anything else this year, right?
Marshall is one of the passengers accompanying 60 COVID-19 tests to a lab on the other side of the state. The clock is ticking.
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