Storyteller: Toby Rey Troy is a 49-year-old father who lives in Michigan he is the Greater North American engineer director for Dow, he has four kids two girls and two boys as well as a wife. He actually first heard about COVID-19 through the news in early December 2019, it didn’t seem like a hugeContinue reading “Troy, Midland County”
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Laura, Midland County
Storyteller: Toby Rey In 2020 when COVID-19 first hit Laura lived at home and was finishing her senior year of high school. She has two sisters, Lydia who is in college and Laryssa who lives with her boyfriend in Grand Rapids. Laura had just got back from DECA states and knew basically nothing of theContinue reading “Laura, Midland County”
Robert, Saginaw County
Storyteller: Antonia Levario Robert is a 50 year old man living in Birch Run, Michigan. He shares a home with his wife and three daughters. Robert has worked in the food industry for over 3 years and now helps keep businesses afloat during the pandemic. Robert first heard about COVID-19 in March of 2020 from theContinue reading “Robert, Saginaw County”
Gage, Midland County
Storyteller: Toby Rey Gage was starting work for his spring job when he first heard of COVID-19 and soon learned that he would not be making as much money over the summer as he would have liked. Gage a 19-year-old with a younger brother named Jack and a younger sister named Ava lives in MidlandContinue reading “Gage, Midland County”
Will, Sanford County
Storyteller: Toby Rey Will lives with his two parents and two sisters who lived on their own before the pandemic. He works at an old person home serving food and cleaning up dishes and tables after the old folk have returned to their rooms. He first heard about COVID-19 in his history class, his teacherContinue reading “Will, Sanford County”
Jonah, Bridgeport
Storyteller: Nick Kennedy Eighteen-year-old Jonah lives and works at McDonald’s in Bridgeport. In his final year at Nouvel Catholic Central, he was first introduced to what Covid-19 was by hearing a classmate saying everything was going to be shut down. At first, he feared the fact that lives were rapidly being lost, but he beganContinue reading “Jonah, Bridgeport”
Maxwell, Freeland County
Storyteller: Nick Kennedy Maxwell has been working at Geyer’s Pennzoil since sophomore year of high school and is now 19 in his senior year at Freeland High School. Working has been his favorite thing to do because he enjoys making money and making a wellbeing of himself. All the way back in February he rememberedContinue reading “Maxwell, Freeland County”
Camille, Saginaw County
Storyteller: Nick Kennedy Camille is currently a student at Nouvel Catholic Central. On any ordinary day back in March, her and many others together began to learn and hear about the so-called Coronavirus from fellow classmates. Everyone at the time could not seem to believe what was occurring in the world as schools and differentContinue reading “Camille, Saginaw County”
Jesus, Saginaw County
Storyteller: Nick Kennedy Jesus is 19 years old and has been working at Home Depot in freight and receiving for a few months now. Originally, he only worked part time during the night shift hours from nine o’clock at night to one o’clock in the morning. Now he currently is taking part in full timeContinue reading “Jesus, Saginaw County”
Chris, Bay City
Chris is 55 years old and has five kids. He works at an apartment complex maintaining and repairing apartments. Unfortunately, he has diabetes so once the pandemic hit, he had to be extremely precautious of his health and who came around him. Chris’s life did not exactly take a turn, but he was in a predicamentContinue reading “Chris, Bay City”
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