Aimee2021-11-042021-11-042021-02-04https://hdl.handle.net/10929/74840In this interview, Participant 406 shares that it has been difficult not seeing family and friends during the COVID-19 pandemic, some of whom they have not seen in a year. They describe an experience from the beginning of the pandemic during which a parent was exposed to COVID-19, but could not immediately access a test. The participant, who shares that they are an essential worker who works at a pharmacy, felt strong by being able to go to work and continuing to help people through work and hospital rotations. They comment on the divisiveness COVID-19 amplified, and share that a struggle has been trying to convince friends to take the pandemic more seriously and follow safety guidelines, while fearing losing them as friends.0:05:34MPEG-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(s): New Jersey YMCA State AllianceCOVID-19 Health BehaviorsPositive OutlookFrustrations with Lack of AdherenceNegative Mental Health OutcomesSocial Disconnect - Social Isolation and LonelinessEmploymentSocial and Economic FactorsMorris Co. (N.J.)New JerseyCOVID-19 PandemicVideoNew Jersey YMCA State Alliance