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  04/29/2020

  Daniel Blatter Oral History, 2020/04/28

  C19OH
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  04/29/2020

  Anna Vouros Oral History, 2020/04/29

  Christina Lefebrve conducts an Oral History with Dr. Anna Vouros, a doctor as Massachusetts General.
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  04/29/2020

  COVID Sinks Gas Prices

  This photo shows the price for a gallon of unleaded 87 octane gasoline in west Wichita, Kansas. With COVID-19 driving people indoors and lockdowns shutting down businesses, fuel prices plummeted as a result of both reduced demand and an international oil glut.
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  04/29/2020

  A Convenience Store to Go

  Reduced-contact service hits the gas stations like this Quik Trip in west Wichita, Kansas, whose storefront conveys yet another manifestation of the "new normal." Aaron Peterka, Northeastern University
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  04/29/2020

  Let a Smile Be Your Calling Card

  Hanging in the window of a home in a west Wichita neighborhood, this smiley-face flag remained a constant fixture throughout the state-ordered lockdown. Its owners removed it after May 4, when state officials began easing lockdown restrictions.
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  04/29/2020

  The Virus Series #30: Waiting

  The focus of this piece is the human waiting on the threshold/doorway. Waiting. Waiting. Waiting. For time to move forward, for the pandemic to lessen, for the 'new normal' to begin. Stillness in the time of chaos. *Original text in "Date:" 4/29/2020 in lockdown/quarantine
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  04/29/2020

  Oliver Kaplan Oral History, 2020/04/29

  Oliver Kaplan begins this recording by stating how the monologue is for a college assignment in their “China in the world” class. They then speak about how they were aware of the virus well before its spread across the world, due to the class they were taking. Initially Oliver thought the virus would be contained in China, but realized that it was going to become a larger issue when he noticed anti-Chinese sentiments at his college in Maine. Oliver then describes how shortly after that his school shut down and he returned to his home in California. Oliver concludes this recording by talking about local political policies in Los Angeles and hopes the lockdown will end soon.
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  04/29/2020

  Así fue el motín en el penal Castro Castro en medio de la pandemia por el Covid - 19.

  Los reos encarcelados en el penal Castro Castro de San Juan de Lurigancho - Lima realizaron un motin dentro del centro penitenciario donde exigen que se les haga las pruebas del COVID 19 ya que varios internos presentan algunos síntomas del virus. Según informaron algunos canales de television, los presos han quemado colchones exigiendo que los rescaten y al mismo tiempo se han reportado balas según los vecinos del lugar. Cabe mencionar que el jefe del Instituto Nacional Penitenciario (INPE), Gerson Villar, confirmó que sí se viene realizando un motín y que las autoridades ya se encuentran en el lugar para que todo vuelva a la normalidad