Participant 223 Community Conversations Interview

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Trenton, N.J.: New Jersey State Library

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In this interview, Participant 223 discusses changes the COVID-19 has brought about, including experiencing a transition from being a corporate employee to a stay-at-home parent. The participant talks about the importance of mental health and how people can support one another. They share that they can lean on their partner, family, and friends, and have found many networking and support groups online. The participant expresses their views that there could have been stricter laws around COVID-19 mask mandates and social distancing guidelines.

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Positive Outlook, View of NJ Government's Response to the Pandemic, Social Re-Connect, Resilience, Frustrations with Lack of Adherence, Employment, Social and Economic Factors, COVID-19 Health Behaviors, Access to Care, Self-Care Strategies, Vaccine for COVID-19, Maternal Health, Acts of Kindness, Recommendations, Childcare Arrangements, Resources Needed, Secondary Suffering and Trauma, Mental Health, Negative Mental Health Outcomes, Social Disconnect - Social Isolation and Loneliness, Morris Co. (N.J.), New Jersey, COVID-19 Pandemic

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