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Collected Item: “5 Positive Things That Help Me Deal with the Culture of COVID-19”

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5 Positive Things That Help Me Deal with the Culture of COVID-19

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

Text story with accompanying pictures

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

This documents are important to me because they show what I do to help me deal with the pandemic. They are also important to me because reveal a unique perspective and way of interpreting events that I believe will be valuable for the archive.

Description of Images:

An abandoned glove and mask in a parking lot. Such sights became as common as other forms of litter.

A shield hat to protect against Corona. I never dreamed these existed.

This tag shows store associates that this item (which was returned to the store) is officially sanitized and can be put back on the sales floor. This is not a tag shoppers were supposed to see, but it must have been missed.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

#pandemic prompt #HST 494 #Arizona State University #My favorite things.

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Kayla Nicole Phillips

Give this story a date.

2021-01-17
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