Tena2021-11-042021-11-042021-02-28https://hdl.handle.net/10929/74911In this interview, Participant 496 describes their experience being an essential worker during the COVID-19 pandemic. They share that it has been more difficult to spend time with family because they must work more hours. The participant explains how this has impacted their time to help their children navigate remote learning. The participant shares about the fear they felt when finding out family members contracted COVID-19. They express their wish that politicians had reacted more quickly to the pandemic.0:24:38WAVen-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 BehaviorsVaccine for COVID-19Negative Mental Health OutcomesLack of Financial Means to Support Basic NeedsSecondary Suffering and TraumaReligion or SpiritualityView of NJ Government's Response to the PandemicChallenges with Remote Schooling_Virtual Learning for ChildrenParents or Guardians or Caregivers Functioning as TeachersPhysical EnvironmentSocial Disconnect - Social Isolation and LonelinessMental HealthFrustrations with Lack of AdherenceEmploymentSocial and Economic FactorsBergen Co. (N.J.)New JerseyCOVID-19 PandemicAudioNew Jersey YMCA State Alliance