As a healthcare worker, you're used to being the caregiver rather than the care taker...

March 28, 2023 | 21m 37s

The storyteller details her experience as a caregiver during the pandemic and her experience with the COVID-19 Vaccine.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES

AGE:Over 80

GENDER:Female

EDUCATION:More than a college degree

RACE/ETHNICITY:White

LOCATION (ZIP Code 1st digit):1xxxx

PERSPECTIVE:Caregiver,Provider,Participant

STORY TYPE

BODY PART(S):Immune System; Lungs and Breathing; Mental Health

DISORDER OR CONDITION TYPE:Cancers; COVID-19; Mental Health; Having multiple health conditions at the same time

TOPIC:Being treated; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Supporting family members who are sick; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Getting health care that is right for your cultural or religious beliefs

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