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Question 1: As of this date, in what ways has COVID-19 affected you at work / school / other?
I am currently a Graduate student at Lakehead University and working full time as a RN. I am working overtime hours, in addition to my studies, to support my community.
I am currently a Graduate student at Lakehead University and working full time as a RN. I am working overtime hours, in addition to my studies, to support my community.
Question 2: How has it affected you at home?
I am at home less and at work more often than prior to the pandemic.
I am at home less and at work more often than prior to the pandemic.
Question 3: What are your biggest concerns surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak?
Not enough hospital beds and medical staff to accommodate ill residents.
Not enough hospital beds and medical staff to accommodate ill residents.
Question 4: Do you know someone who has contracted the virus (no names please)? What has that experience been like for the individual(s) and those around them?
Personally, I don't. Professionally, yes.
Personally, I don't. Professionally, yes.
Question 5: What are your opinions on how the media has covered the pandemic?
Media coverage has invoked a lot of fear, and at times mixed messages.
Media coverage has invoked a lot of fear, and at times mixed messages.
Question 6: Do you feel like your local leaders - medical, political, business - are doing a good job in responding to COVID-19? What about at the provincial or national level?
Yes, I am proud to live and work in Niagara.
Yes, I am proud to live and work in Niagara.
Question 7: When do you think this will end? What challenges are still ahead? What will be different? What will be better?
I think the world will be forever changed following this pandemic. There will be a new 'normal'.
I think the world will be forever changed following this pandemic. There will be a new 'normal'.
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Ellen Stevens
Date
April 9, 2020
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St. Catharines, ON
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This item was submitted on April 9, 2020 by [anonymous user] using the form “Questions and Answers 1” on the site “Documenting COVID-19 in Niagara”: https://exhibits.library.brocku.ca/s/COVID-Niagara
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