SOLVED. YA Dystopian. Young man is enlisted in the state military. Protests are rampant. National Guard accidentally fires gun into crowd and an outrage occurs. Read in 2020. [s]

[Jenna]

I forget which state it was in, but I know it was a northern state, like Montana or Idaho. Maybe even Ohio. At the end of book, the borders are closed and the main character's mother is killed trying to cross the border

[Becca]

Divided We Fall by Trent Reedy?

[Jenna]

Becca wrote: "Divided We Fall by Trent Reedy?" That's it. Thanks