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Collected Item: “BN Oral History, 2020/11/18”

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Asthma and Masks

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Audio Interview

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This is an interview with a resident of Vail, AZ who suffers from asthma. The interview was conducted by the subject’s daughter. The focus of the conversation is on how the interviewee dealt with complications related to wearing a mask, as well as the politics and regulations surrounding lockdowns and quarantines in the area.

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interview, audio, transcript, asthma, masks, quarantine, lockdown, distancing, arizona

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Amanda Norman

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2020-11-18
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