Tag: covid
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Lives Upended – Sophia
“I enjoy the homeschool, but [COVID-19] affects a lot of people. One part I don’t like about it is if they get a vaccine… I don’t really enjoy shots too much.” — Sophia (12)Rochester, MN This series illustrates COVID-19’s effect on Midwesterners — one person at a time. “I miss my friends. But I really…
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Lives Upended – Hank
“[When COVID-19 began], it felt like the first thirty minutes of a horror movie. Every farm cancelled or postponed on us except one, and we knew we needed to get out of the city before the second act began.” — HankUrbandale, IA This series illustrates COVID-19’s effect on Midwesterners — one person at a time….
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Lives Upended – Shelly
This series illustrates COVID-19’s effect on Midwesterners — one person at a time. Shelly is a Minnesota mother of four who was laid off at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. After being badly hit by the 2008 recession, she and her family had just begun to recover financially. Now, in the…
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Lives Upended – Sarah
This series illustrates COVID-19’s effect on Midwesterners — one person at a time. “I’ve been at my job for 10 months now, and it’s my first ‘grown up’ job since leaving Drake in 2017. The job market is incredibly tough, and I’m so lucky to have landed this job in the first place. I’m working…
