Alexander, Emory2021-10-282021-10-282020-12-23https://hdl.handle.net/10929/74521In this interview, Participant 218 shares their experience transitioning from a full-time college student and employee, to taking remote classes and working as an essential worker during the COVID-19 pandemic. They share about an experience with the loss of their grandparent, and the missed experiences with loved ones that the pandemic took away. The participant describes their view that people will be better prepared for infectious diseases in the future because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and shares their perspective on what populations were left out of New Jersey's emergency response to the pandemic.0:17:37MPEG-4en-USThis Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for non-commercial uses. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder: New Jersey YMCA State AllianceCOVID-19 Health BehaviorsPositive OutlookSocial and Economic FactorsVaccine for COVID-19View of NJ Government's Response to the PandemicSecondary Suffering and TraumaThose Left out of Virus ResponseNegative Mental Health OutcomesEmploymentUnpredictabilitySocial Re-ConnectFrustrations with Lack of AdherenceOlder PersonsSocial Disconnect - Social Isolation and LonelinessCommunities of Color_Minoritized IndividualsResilienceRecommendationsLow Income CommunitiesLow Income IndividualsActs of KindnessDisabled IndividualsFinancial_Economic (In)stabilityResources NeededBergen Co. (N.J.)New JerseyCOVID-19 PandemicParticipant 218 Community Conversations InterviewVideoNew Jersey YMCA State Alliance