Participant 222 Community Conversations Written

Date

2020-12-31

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Trenton, N.J.: New Jersey State Library

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In this essay, Participant 222 describes 2020 as a challenging year, and shares their experience with staying safe alongside their family. The participant shares an experience about utilizing telehealth services and fear about attending an in-person doctor's appointment. They share their hopefulness with news about the vaccine for COVID-19, as well as their gratitude toward family members and friends providing support, healthcare providers, first responders, and policymakers.

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COVID-19 Health Behaviors, Positive Outlook, Unpredictability, Resilience, Frustrations with Lack of Adherence, Religion or Spirituality, Negative Mental Health Outcomes, Older Persons, Social Disconnect - Social Isolation and Loneliness, Secondary Suffering and Trauma, Vaccine for COVID-19, Social Re-Connect, Loss of Job or Business, Challenges with Remote Schooling_Virtual Learning for Children, Morris Co. (N.J.), New Jersey, COVID-19 Pandemic

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