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Collected Item: “Sanitation Frenzy”

Give your story a title.

Sanitation Frenzy

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

Photograph

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 is a table filled with lots of masks and sanitizing products. Whenever it’s stacked up in my closet, I like to call it “Mask Everest,” because of how crazy it can get. I want this to reflect and portray the amount of caution that my family (especially my mother) took during the pandemic so that we would all come out alive.

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?

#precaution

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

Self

Give this story a date.

2021-12-16
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