Storyteller: Karissa Kowalski Jennifer resides in Bay County, and is a 48 year old high school math and physics teacher. She had initially discovered about the presence of COVID in January, when it started to receive coverage among US media sources. This terrified her because the features of the potentially deadly disease left a lotContinue reading “Jennifer, Bay County”
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Matt, Bay County
Storyteller: Karissa Kowalski Matt is 52 years of age. He lives in Bay County, and his profession is both a pharmacist and a business owner, as he owns a small gift and medication shop, to where he manages and oversees his employees, while giving behind the counter advice on how to utilize some of theContinue reading “Matt, Bay County”
Lexie, Bay County
Storyteller: Karissa Kowalski Lexie is 18, and from Bay County. She was in her senior year of high school when the pandemic hit. She works in a small gift shop, and goes to a university nearby, where she is completing her general studies, working towards a biology major. She also owns two cute doggies, aContinue reading “Lexie, Bay County”
Madison, Tuscola County
Storyteller: Karissa Kowalski Madison is currently 21 years of age, living in Akron, Michigan and works in beauty care retail at a local shopping center. She first heard about COVID at the beginning of March through a phone call with her mother. At first, she presumed it to be a rumor, because she thought itContinue reading “Madison, Tuscola County”
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