Census Work To Resume In Puerto Rico And Rural Areas Of 11 States
The coronavirus stopped the hand-delivery of paper census forms to homes in Puerto Rico and remote communities in the states. The delays have kept their response rates lower than the national average.
More than two months after the national roll-out of the 2020 census, most households in Puerto Rico are set to finally receive official instructions on how to participate in the count starting next week, the Census Bureau announced Friday.
The coronavirus outbreak forced census field operations on the island to stop in March, but
