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  05/13/2020

  Christopher May Oral History, 2020/05/13

  En esta entrevista Christopher May es entrevistado por Carmen Kordick Coury concerniente al covid-19 en Costa Rica. Christopher es jefe de policía, tiene 42 años y vive en Heredia. Habla del momento que escucho del virus del covid por primera vez y como ha cambiado su vida desde ese momento. Habla de su trabajo como policía y los cambios que enfrentaron, del uso de la mascarilla y de la transición al trabajo remoto. Christopher también habla del crimen y la violencia doméstica. También habla de su hogar y dinamica familiar. De cómo era un día normal para ellos y como había cambiado por la pandemia. Habla se sus padres y suegros y como les ha afectado la pandemia. Habla de la salud mental de su familia y de sentirse aislado. Habla de la economía, el turismo y el gobierno. Para terminar, habla del capitalismo, las noticias, y el desempleo.
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  05/13/2020

  Sam Hauke Oral History, 2020/05/13

  Sam Hauke, a high school senior, initially learned about covid 19 from online memes and jokes, then saw it come to the US and started to take it more seriously. Sam then talks about online school experience and how there is almost no live interaction with the teachers and that they just watch videos and this isn’t the best way to learn. Sam stays connected with friends via online games and zoom meetups. He also describes the challenge of having to seek another job as his usual summer jobs were pool related and the pools are all closed. Sam describes that a positive of the pandemic for him has been that it has brought his family closer and that other people have been spending more time in nature. Sam then talks about how he gets most of his information about covid from one of his friends and from advertisements and commercials on social media. Lastly, Sam describes how he feels he took for granted hanging out with friends and will spend lots of time with them when the pandemic is over.
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  05/13/2020

  Adam Azzalino Oral History, 2020/05/13

  Adam Azzalino is a graduate student of history at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. In this interview, Adam discusses how the pandemic has affected his life as a graduate student working on his thesis and his life as a person with a disability. He is living in the dorms at his university and working on his final thesis for his program.
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  05/13/2020

  Living through Covid-19: 05/13/2020

  This is a journal entry that specifically focuses on the transition to online learning and the practice of social distancing. *anonymous *This was intentionally a journal/diary entry therefore it was done through a word doc.
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  05/13/2020

  The Virus Series No.43: Clusters

  This image represents the virus taking over - the pieces of virus cell combine to create the face of the individual. Meanwhile, the third eye (protector) looks on, as the other 2 eyes stay closed and "in quarantine'. *Original text of "Creator:" Nilou Moochhala (@niloumooch)
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  05/13/2020

  Face Masks as Fashion: Cloth Masks to Shop Now

  A list of 100 "of the most stylish masks" available for purchase, such as a $100 satin mask from Proenza Schouler. Vogue notes that "given the prevalence of mask selfies, it's likely that masks will start to become fashion items, rather than merely functional." Reilly Dunne, Fordham University, SOCI2800
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  05/13/2020

  Eurovision Cancelled for first time in 64-Year History

  For the first time in its 64-year-history, the Eurovision song contest has been cancelled due to the effects of Covid-19. This is the official statement from the European Broadcasting Union following the cancellation, and will be followed by an outpouring of support and efforts to celebrate Eurovision despite it not happening this year. #HUM402