Participant 059 Community Conversations Essay

Date

2020-11-02

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Trenton, N.J.: New Jersey State Library

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In this essay, Participant 59 shares fears about experiencing pregnancy during the pandemic. The participant expresses disappointment that their spouse could not come to ultrasound appointments. They describe their fear of losing work and not being able to financially support a newborn. The participant shares mixed emotions and feelings of uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Union Co. (N.J.), New Jersey, COVID-19 Pandemic, Unpredictability, COVID-19 Health Behaviors, Social Disconnect - Social Isolation and Loneliness, Maternal Health, Positive Outlook

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