Lexi Krupp
Reporter, Science & HealthLexi covers science and health stories for 开云体育.
Previously, she was a science reporter at a public radio station in northern Michigan and a podcast producer at Gimlet Media in New York City. Her work has appeared on NPR, Here & Now, and in Audubon, Popular Science, VICE, and Medscape. Krupp also worked as a science teacher, and once spent a summer tracking mountain goats for the U.S. Forest Service.
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Finding and getting medical care can be a challenge, especially for older people in rural areas. To help fill in these gaps, over a dozen towns in Vermont and New Hampshire have something called a community nurse. Some towns think this saves money by limiting unnecessary 911 calls and hospital trips. -
The American Red Cross is hosting pop-up distribution sites in Barre, St. Johnsbury, Lyndonville and elsewhere. -
Around 50 customers in Plainfield do not have running water, and several dozen homes in Barnet are under a boil water notice. -
Brave Little StateHere we are again. Exactly one year after historic floods ravaged Vermont, parts of the state are again dealing with devastating flooding following heavy rains. But understanding why these floods are so destructive is not as simple as looking at the sheer amount of rain we got. -
One person died and many people were rescued as flash flooding and river flooding caused "extensive" damage across parts of Vermont, state officials say. -
Much of northern and central Vermont is expected to get 2 to 3 inches of rain Wednesday, with localized areas getting 4 inches or more. A tornado watch is also in effect until 9 p.m. -
While some farmers have had to stop using parts of their land, the overwhelming majority have continued farming. -
Nursing staff at Vermont's largest hospital will receive a 23% pay increase over the next three years. The agreement averts a strike that could have cost the medical center over $10 million. -
The University of Vermont Medical Center is preparing to bring in about 500 nurses to work there next week. That's after the union representing around 2,000 nurses at the hospital issued a strike notification Monday. -
Hundreds of gallons of firefighting foam were collected from the South Burlington facility in recent days. The foam could end up at a hazardous waste landfill.
