KarenIndiaShounaMichelleTeresa2021-06-222021-06-222020-11-16https://hdl.handle.net/10929/71559In this focus group, participants share their stories of financial struggles, loss, and remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 has abruptly altered everyone's priorities and needs, and for participants of this focus group who are also caretakers for family members, adapting to these shifting needs has been difficult. Participants also express fear over getting sick with COVID-19 and the unknowns of the pandemic.0:44:51MPEG-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 AllianceBurlington Co. (N.J.)Middlesex Co. (N.J.)New JerseyCOVID-19 PandemicUnpredictabilityNegative Mental Health OutcomesPositive OutlookSecondary Suffering and TraumaActs of KindnessCOVID-19 Health BehaviorsSocial Disconnect - Social Isolation and LonelinessView of NJ Government's Response to the PandemicOlder PersonsLoss of Job or BusinessIndividuals with High-Risk Health ConditionsFrustrations with Lack of AdherenceMental HealthSocial and Economic FactorsLack of Financial Means to Support Basic NeedsEmploymentRecommendationsResilienceResources NeededVaccine for COVID-19Challenges with Remote Schooling_Virtual Learning for ChildrenChildrenSocial Re-ConnectView of the Federal Government's Response (in 2020)HousingSelf-Care StrategiesFinancial_Economic (In)stabilityLoss of Health InsuranceChildcare ArrangementsTransitFood AccessibilityVideoNew Jersey YMCA State Alliance