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Mary, Midland

Storyteller: Anna Bradford Mary is 78 years old and lives in Midland, Michigan. She is retired and her main responsibility is maintaining her home doing tasks such as cooking and cleaning. Mary first heard about COVID-19 in early January of 2020 when things in China began progressing. Mary’s life changed in the sense that sheContinue reading “Mary, Midland”

Crystal, Midland

Storyteller: Anna Bradford Crystal is a 39 year old elementary school teacher from Midland Michigan, who is also a mother to two kids. She first became aware of the spreading COVID-19 illness when schools started discussing, what was supposed to be, a temporary shutdown in early March of 2020. When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit,Continue reading “Crystal, Midland”

Seth, Midland

Storyteller: Anna Bradford Seth is an 18 year old high school student from Midland, Michigan. He first heard about COVID-19 when his teachers started talking about the possibility of school shutting down. He had heard about a man in China eating a bat that resulted in an illness, but did not know what was toContinue reading “Seth, Midland”

Helena, White Lake

Storyteller: Anna Bradford Helena is an 18 year old high school student from White Lake, Michigan, and works at an ice cream shop part time. She heard about COVID-19 through word of mouth at school, and mentioned it was something that many kids joked about during lunch-time. At the time, it was something bizarre andContinue reading “Helena, White Lake”