Hannah, Reese, Michigan Storyteller Jillian Pike Hannah is a twenty year old newly married woman from Reese, Michigan. Hannah is a lead teacher at a local daycare center in the town’s Catholic church. Hannah says that she was not sure when she first heard about the virus but that her best guess would be throughContinue reading “Hannah, Reese”
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Mary, Bay City
Storyteller Jillian Pike Mary is a 60 year old business woman from Bay City Michigan. Mary owns and manages a popular bar in Reese Michigan and was named a top 10 beer distributor for Fabiano brothers. Mary says that she found out about the virus over an alert on her phone in mid February. HerContinue reading “Mary, Bay City”
Eve, Saginaw County
Storyteller: Megan Stott Eve is 18 years old and worked in fast food and retail during the virus. She heard about the virus in early February when her and her friends were going to the mall. “I wore a mask as a joke but really I was foreshadowing the future.” Her friends thought she wasContinue reading “Eve, Saginaw County”
Justin, Saginaw County
Justin is an 18 year old senior from Freeland, Michigan. Justin had first heard about covid-19 in late December, when a friend sent him an article about it. Justin tried to continue living his life normally, but he had always been somewhat of a germaphobe, so when he heard about a new virus, he beganContinue reading “Justin, Saginaw County”
James, Saginaw County
James works as a survey CAD technician for Spicer Group in Saginaw. He is 46 years old. James had first heard of the virus chatting with his coworkers on his lunch break. James immediately looked up the virus on his computer when he returned to his desk. Being a type-1 diabetic, James was rather nervousContinue reading “James, Saginaw County”
Tyler, Saginaw County
Tyler is a senior in high school. He is 18 years old. Tyler was on his way to a Saginaw Spirit game in early January when he heard the radio station in his car start talking about a new virus that had been infecting people all over in China. Tyler wasn’t terrified when he heardContinue reading “Tyler, Saginaw County”
Mason, Saginaw County
Mason was an usher at the temple theater. He is 19 years old. In mid January, mason had heard rumblings at school about a virus that had been running rampant in China called covid-19. Mason payed no mind to it and continued living his life as he normally would. Mason soon came very ill withContinue reading “Mason, Saginaw County”
Deann, Essexville
Storyteller: Richard West Deann was 78 when COVID-19 first started and although she is retired, she was still impacted in many ways from the virus. The virus has caused her to stop leaving the house due to fearing COVID-19 which caused her to stop going out with her friends and exercising at the Y whereContinue reading “Deann, Essexville”
Ethan, Bay City
Storyteller: Richard West Ethan was 19 when COVID-19 first started and worked as a host at Latitude as well as going to school full time at CMU, both of which have been impacted by the COVID-19 quarantine. He has been impacted by the existence of the virus by way of his workplace being shutdown dueContinue reading “Ethan, Bay City”
Sarah, Bay City
Storyteller: Richard West Sarah was 20 when COVID-19 first started and worked as a worked as a Visitor experience Assistant and goes to College at SVSU while also going to school full time. The virus has affected her life by causing her to be unemployed throughout the year, and having most of herContinue reading “Sarah, Bay City”
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