Sondra

Covid-History Item Type Metadata

Age

Wow

Date

06/29/1920

Location

Saratoga Springs, New York

How is your life different now than it was before the pandemic?

Lots more home time, less time with friends, more walking and more family time

How are you feeling? What are you doing to relieve stress?

Mostly ok. Walking, games, zoom meetings, reading and gardening.

What have you noticed has changed in your community since the outbreak? What has surprised you?

Neighbors home and more contact with them.

Do you have children at home? How’s it going?

n/a

How are you using social media, the Internet, or digital platforms during the pandemic?

Contact with friends & family, to get info on virus, chatting with friend on Zoom ordering supplies for home.

Did you have to postpone any major life events? (e.g. Graduation, wedding, major birthday) What did you do instead?

Yes trip with family to Florida to celebrate 75th birthday.

Do you have animals? Did you adopt a pet? How have they impacted your day?

Cat. He’s gotten way more attention and eats more.

What positive things did you contribute to or notice take place?

Fairly quickly adapted to new schedule. More walking has made knees feel better. People being more caring.

Did you or someone you know contract COVID-19? What was it like?

n/a

If you lost someone during the pandemic, how did you celebrate their lives?

Video of memorial service.

What do you wish you knew before the pandemic began?

That there was possibility of a pandemic.

Dublin Core

Title

Sondra

Publisher

Southern Adirondack Library System

Language

English

Type

Covid History

Identifier

11744328511

Citation

“Sondra,” Leaving Our Fingerprints on History, accessed December 22, 2024, https://fingerprints.sals.edu/omeka/items/show/127.

Output Formats

Geolocation