'Mission Intermission:' Thousands Of Latter-day Saint Missionaries Sent Home Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

Latter-day Saint missionaries arrove at the Salt Lake City Airport by the hundreds. Those who don't live in Utah are shuttled to hotels as they wait for a connecting flight.

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-days Saints has been attempting to send every foreign serving missionary back to their home country due to the COVID-19 outbreak. That includes 12,000 returning home to Utah. The full story can be found at KUER.org.