Ray Nothstine, Carolina Journal opinion editor, looks at college football’s role in ending hysteria over COVID-19. Learn more here: “Is college football the death knell for COVID hysteria?”
Carolina Journal’s Ray Nothstine ponders whether college football will help end COVID hysteria
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