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Collected Item: “Social distancing sign at Macy's”

Give your story a title.

Social distancing sign at Macy's

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

Instagram post

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 sign I found at the mall. It is telling people to maintain a distance when shopping. This isn't enforced. However, I imagine only a year ago it being a bigger deal than it is now. I was just glad I found this sign, as it is a relic of the time when this was a larger issue.

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?

social distancing, sign, retail, shopping, mall, Scottsdale Fashion Square, ASU, HST580

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

Self

Give this story a date.

2022-06-27
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