(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune File photo) Children play at The Buddy Bin, a child care business in North Salt Lake, in 2020. Multiple Utah state lawmakers told The Salt Lake Tribune in a survey that affordable child care is important to help women, who have experienced a disproportionated effect of the COVID-19 economic downturn.
Becky Jacobs is a Report for America corps member and writes about women’s issues and the status of women in Utah for The Salt Lake Tribune.