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Collected Item: “Chicago Stay at Home Order”

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Chicago Stay at Home Order

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

screenshot + link to article

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.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced on Thursday that the city is issuing a 30-day COVID-19 stay-at-home advisory that will begin on Monday, November 16. The mayor also asked residents to “cancel traditional Thanksgiving plans” and stay indoors as cases continue to rise in the city.

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?

#Chicago, #StayAtHomeOrder, #Thanksgiving

Enter a URL associated with this object, if relevant.

https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/12/us/chicago-thanksgiving-stay-home-covid-trnd/index.html?utm_medium=social&utm_content=2020-11-12T22%3A45%3A35&utm_source=twCNN&utm_term=link

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

Brad Parks

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2020-11-12
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