There were so many people dying, that it was really not that big of a deal in the grand scheme of things.

February 08, 2024 | 19m 36s

This storyteller shares how COVID-19 affected their personal plans and the loved ones they lost during that time.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES

AGE:50 - 59

GENDER:Female

EDUCATION:More than a college degree

RACE/ETHNICITY:White

LOCATION (ZIP Code 1st digit):1xxxx

PERSPECTIVE:Caregiver

STORY TYPE

BODY PART(S):Immune System; Mental Health

DISORDER OR CONDITION TYPE:Cancers; COVID-19; Mental Health

TOPIC:Finding out a diagnosis; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Supporting family members who are sick; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Describing how easy or hard it has been for you to get the health care you need

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