High school isn’t expected to be the best time of your life, but you should still have a good experience. Lily is a student from Saginaw herself had half of junior year cut short and barely any of her senior year has a lot to say. While a lot of school might have missed theContinue reading “Lily, Saginaw”
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Linda, Saginaw
Linda is a 76 year old retired healthcare worker, mother and grandmother. She first heard about Covid from the news while it was only spreading in China. She discusses how by her age flu variants don’t worry her as much because she’s already had most of them. The problem is, because Covid-19 is a brandContinue reading “Linda, Saginaw”
Gabby, Saginaw
Gabby is an 18 year old student at Delta College studying to be a veterinary technician. Before Covid-19 she was a high schooler who worked part time at TJ Maxx but in June 2020 TJ Maxx officially closed for the statewide lock down leaving Gabby jobless. When the store opened back up again, her jobContinue reading “Gabby, Saginaw”
Sara, Saginaw
Sara is a 50 year old mother of two who has been working as a pharmacist at the VA for 8 years. Although she is a frontline worker and carried on working through the pandemic, her life didn’t change drastically. She does suspect her life won’t ever be exactly the same after everything though. WhenContinue reading “Sara, Saginaw”
Macy, Saginaw
Macy is a 18 year old recent high school graduate from Saginaw County Michigan, throughout the beginning of the pandemic she was a co-op patient transporter at MidMichigan Health. When the cases started to climb MidMichigan was forced to drop her co-op position in order to reduce Covid-19 exposures to high school students. She describesContinue reading “Macy, Saginaw”
Danielle, Saginaw
Danielle is a 33-year-old housekeeper at St. Mary’s and my best friend. She first heard about COVID towards the end of February 2020 and how it was affecting our country in March of 2020. For her the biggest day to day change that she has had to endure was the many different changes in theContinue reading “Danielle, Saginaw”
Adelina, Saginaw
Storyteller: Manuela Harper Adelina is a 31-year-old Health Information Management Specialist, where she retrieves and delivers charts to the appropriate staff and locations in healthcare. She first learned of COVID in either the end of January or February of 2020. Since she does not watch much TV, she learned of it through Facebook. There wereContinue reading “Adelina, Saginaw”
Jack, Saginaw
Storyteller: Jessica Thompson “I found myself unemployed, like so many others. Initially, I thought unemployment was going to be the most detrimental aspect of the pandemic. I worked hard to build my business. Truly the hardest part about it is not being able to be with your loved ones.” Jack stated, when asked about theContinue reading “Jack, Saginaw”
Josh, Saginaw
Story Teller: Daniel Leon Josh is currently 19 years old and lives in Saginaw, Michigan while studying at Saginaw Valley State University during the weekdays however, he goes back to his hometown of Midland, Michigan on the weekends to visit his family. His main area of responsibility as of right now is focusing on gettingContinue reading “Josh, Saginaw”
Michelle, Saginaw
Story Teller: Daniel Leon Michelle is 22 years old and currently lives in Saginaw, Michigan where she is a stay at home mom and a student at Delta College. Michelle mentions first hearing about Covid from the social media app TikTok, which made jokes about the spread of Covid throughout the United States. Once itContinue reading “Michelle, Saginaw”