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Cate Chant is a news editor at VTDigger. Her professional life has included various aspects of publishing, including graphic arts, writing and editing. She has lived off and on in Vermont; her latest return was in 2002 after 11 years in western Massachusetts. She had her start in journalism as a reporter at the Daily Hampshire Gazette in Northampton, Mass., and was a copy editor there for many years. She was a western Massachusetts stringer for The Boston Globe for 4½ years. Most recently, she was a copy editor for the Barre-Montpelier Times Argus. She has a B.A. in journalism from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She lives in East Montpelier with her husband, Steve Belitsos, and their twins, Luke and Libby.

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Covid-19 Roundup: House votes remotely; 2 new cases, 3 deaths; Artist aid arrives

by Cate Chant April 23, 2020, 9:48 pmApril 23, 2020, 9:48 pm
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Covid-19 Roundup: 5 new cases, no deaths; Nursing home staff tested in Brattleboro

by Cate Chant April 22, 2020, 9:55 pmApril 23, 2020, 7:51 am
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Covid-19 Roundup: State reports 2 new cases, 2 deaths

by Cate Chant April 21, 2020, 10:52 pmApril 21, 2020, 10:52 pm
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Covid-19 Roundup: Officials pressed on town data; Anti-stay-home rally organized

by Cate Chant April 20, 2020, 10:22 pmApril 21, 2020, 6:38 am
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Covid-19 Roundup: 11 new cases, including 2 inmates; some allowed back to work

by Cate Chant April 17, 2020, 9:09 pmApril 17, 2020, 9:09 pm
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Covid-19 Roundup: Letup of ‘stay home’ hinted; Colleges confront coronavirus fallout

by Cate Chant April 15, 2020, 9:50 pmApril 15, 2020, 9:51 pm
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Covid-19 Roundup: Lowest number of cases in a month; AG brings price-gouging case

by Cate Chant April 14, 2020, 10:46 pmApril 15, 2020, 1:07 am
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Covid-19 Roundup: More senior site testing; 21 new cases, 1 new death; Prisoner move upsets St. J

by Cate Chant April 13, 2020, 9:03 pmApril 13, 2020, 10:36 pm
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Covid-19 Roundup: Stay-home extended; More inmates infected; Cases up 51, deaths by 1

by Cate Chant April 10, 2020, 9:24 pmApril 10, 2020, 9:24 pm
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Covid-19 Roundup: Vermont’s first victims; nursing students step up

by Cate Chant April 10, 2020, 12:15 amApril 10, 2020, 12:15 am
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Covid-19 Roundup: Scott offers hope; No new deaths; First inmate case

by Cate Chant April 8, 2020, 9:59 pmApril 8, 2020, 9:59 pm
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Covid-19 Roundup: New demographic data; Benefits for self-employed; Dangers for dentists

by Cate Chant April 7, 2020, 8:38 pmApril 7, 2020, 8:38 pm
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Covid-19 Roundup: Prepare for things to get worse, gov says; AOT monitors border traffic

by Cate Chant April 6, 2020, 8:39 pmApril 6, 2020, 9:57 pm
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COVID-19 Update: Order offenders face fines; 51 new cases, no new deaths

by Cate Chant April 3, 2020, 9:53 pmApril 3, 2020, 9:53 pm

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