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Students will return to in-person classes this fall semester on the University of Oklahoma s Norman campus.
This could be promising for hundreds of Norman restaurants and shops after several in the area said this last year has been difficult.
“Economically, it’s really been a tough year,” said Jeff Stewart, manager of O’Connell’s. “It’s been tough for all of us down here. Overall in sales for 2020, I was down roughly 42%.”
Campus Corner relies heavily on students and employees from the university. However, with many classes being moved online, the campus has seen less traffic.
“I don’t think most of us could survive another year of it,” said Jerry Hatter, owner of Balfour of Norman. “So, it’s really important that we get going again and get everything back to as normal as possible.”
Cliff Lathrop can’t wait to hug his daughter again.
The 67-year-old River Club resident has been especially careful during the COVID-19 pandemic. His 70-year-old wife, Catherine Lathrop, has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a condition that obstructs airflow from the lungs.
“I’m constantly worried,” Cliff Lathrop said. “If she gets it, with a lung disease, it would be bad.”
After they receive their second vaccinations at Premier Sports Campus, Cliff and Catherine Lathrop will visit with their daughter, Sarah Lathrop, who lives in Nashville. Aside from a brief Hello while she was visiting nearby Anna Maria Island to take care of her cousin’s pets, it’s been a year and a half since the Lathrops have visited with her. They usually get together about twice per year.