The US town so remote you can only get there by going through Canada

For many communities, the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are in the rearview mirror. But for others, especially those located on US borders, are still struggling to recover.

One remote Washington state town is concerned about a new federal requirement that could make things worse.

Point Roberts, Washington, is located in a pocket of the country that is rare in its geography and its beauty. It's one of a few American "pene-exclaves," only accessible by land throughout Canada.
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