Terry
Covid-History Item Type Metadata
Age
69121
Date
12/23/2020
Location
Sotia
When did the impact of COVID-19 first occur to you? How did your reaction to COVID-19 change between then and the first case in your town?
Mid-March
How is your life different now than it was before the pandemic?
I am staying at home almost all the time.
How are you feeling? What are you doing to relieve stress?
I am feeling okay......I try not to watch the news very much. It helps.
What have you noticed has changed in your community since the outbreak? What has surprised you?
For the most part I find people are friendlier.
Are you a business owner who has had to close? If you are still open, how have you had to adjust how your business operates?
no
Are you an essential employee? What do you do? What precautions are being taken at your workplace? What precautions are implementing at home?
no
Are you an employee who has been laid off or furloughed? Were you able to get unemployment? Were you able to retain your health insurance?
no....retired
Are you working from home? What adjustments or challenges are you experiencing?
no
Do you have children at home? How’s it going?
just myself
Did you have to postpone any major life events? (e.g. Graduation, wedding, major birthday) What did you do instead?
Thanksgiving and Christmas are both celebrated 6 ft. apart...masks on...only immediate family.
Do you have animals? Did you adopt a pet? How have they impacted your day?
no.....I rent and am not allowed pets. If I could I definitely would adopt a cat.
What positive things did you contribute to or notice take place?
most people friendly
Did you or someone you know contract COVID-19? What was it like?
no thank God
If you lost someone during the pandemic, how did you celebrate their lives?
did not
What do you wish you knew before the pandemic began?
how long it will be
What would you want future generations to know about the 2020 pandemic? How would you recommend they prepare for it?
always wear mask....get vaccinated
How do you think this pandemic will change how we behave going forward? What will the “new normal” look like?
I hope when people get the shot we will not have to wear masks.
Is there anything else you would like to add that hasn't already been asked above?
no
Dublin Core
Title
Terry
Subject
COVID-19 (Disease)
Publisher
Southern Adirondack Library System
Contributor
Southern Adirondack Library System
Rights
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Language
English
Type
Covid History
Identifier
12280283853
Coverage
Coronavirus Pandemic
Collection
Citation
“Terry,” Leaving Our Fingerprints on History, accessed November 21, 2024, https://fingerprints.sals.edu/omeka/items/show/294.