Participant 497 Community Conversations Interview

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2021-02-19

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Trenton, N.J.: New Jersey State Library

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In this interview, Participant 497 talks about how much their daily life has changed since the pandemic started. The participant shares that they must now worry about disinfecting everything to limit the risk of viral transmission. They acknowledge the importance of social contact, which they express as being taken for granted before the pandemic. The participant discusses challenges with social isolation and not being able to see family members. They share their experience working in a lab that tests for COVID-19 during the pandemic, and their views on the COVID-19 vaccine.

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COVID-19 Health Behaviors, Vaccine for COVID-19, Positive Outlook, Older Persons, Clinical Care, View of NJ Government's Response to the Pandemic, Social Disconnect - Social Isolation and Loneliness, View of the Federal Government's Response (in 2020), Unpredictability, Noteworthy Quotes for Report or Presentation, Mental Health, Bergen Co. (N.J.), New Jersey, COVID-19 Pandemic

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