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Exclusive: How COVID-19 has impacted Utah’s substitute teacher shortage

The pandemic pushed Utah schools to find more substitutes, but the need for help still outstrips the supply.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) "I try to make it fun," said Jack Legge, 73, of substituting for Mrs. Grandstaff's 2nd graders at Northlake Elementary in the Tooele School District. Legge substitutes for several schools in the district.