Collected Item: “Mayor Credits Viral Video in Rise of Tourism to the Lake of the Ozarks”
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Mayor Credits Viral Video in Rise of Tourism to the Lake of the Ozarks
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The Mayor of Osage Beach, MO one of the towns along the Lake of the Ozarks credited the viral videos of pool party at a waterfront bar for the large rise in tourism the area saw over the summer. One of the attendees at the viral party later tested positive for Covis-19.
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https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mayor-lake-ozarks-credits-viral-videos-crowded-parties-tourism-uptick-n1235902
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Elisha Fieldstadt
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2020-08-05