Participant 009 Community Conversations Interview

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2020-08-25

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Trenton, N.J.: New Jersey State Library

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In this interview, Participant 9 expresses sadness over the lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic. The participant shows kindness to their community by distributing food and providing transportation. They discuss the experience of receiving COVID-19 testing on multiple occasions, and share that they had no difficulty accessing this service through local hospitals. The participant feels that veterans, older adults, people experiencing homelessness, and children have been left out of the COVID-19 pandemic response.

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COVID-19 Health Behaviors, Frustrations with Lack of Adherence, Acts of Kindness, Homeless Individuals, Veterans, View of the Federal Government's Response (in 2020), Older Persons, COVID-19 Pandemic, Passaic Co. (N.J.), New Jersey

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