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The year began with intense scrutiny over the New Hampshire Primary and the 2020 elections. The coronavirus pandemic soon overshadowed everything. At the start of this year, NHPR s
The Exchange had a show that was somewhat prophetic: Is 2020 The Year of Resilience? It was that, and so much more.
Beyond the words and phrases of 2020 that are now part of our collective knowledge (and/or angst) like social distance, cloth face covering, quarantine, PPE, remote learning, mask up here are NHPR photos that try to capture one very long year.
Credit Sean Hurley for NHPR
New Hampshire had expanded absentee voting - any voter could choose to register and vote by absentee ballot - due to COVID-19. In the general election, with record voter turnout, 32 percent of the Granite State cast an absentee ballot. But in-person voting remained strong. Sean Hurley photographed Emma Clark and Toby Delva, a couple of the final voters in Plymouth on Nov. 3, 2020.