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The pandemic has resulted in increased signage everywhere -- signs of support, reminders to social distance, mask requirements, etc. This sign is outside the COVID testing site at the Memorial Union on the URI campus. Students, faculty, and staff…

Me after my second shot with a team of vaccinators from the Asthenis vaccination site at Providence Career & Technical Academy. Pictured left to right: Pharmacist, Dr. Eugenio Fernandez, Jr., Becca Bender, Marie Rodriguez, Claire Burbridge.

Yesterday (a little more than a year after COVID arrived in Rhode Island), I went with some friends to rent kayaks in Barrington. Upon arrival, we saw this sign.

Mom Gina and daughter Cloe. Self isolated for months. Had to take a break from reality.

Self Isolating during the Covid-19 pandemic. Cloe age 14 didn't want to miss seeing Santa this year, so Santa zoomed with Cloe. Sang songs, read a book and asked Cloe what she wanted for Christmas this year.

This is an essay that I wrote for the Brown University Staff Art Exhibition "After Hours," which can be viewed at https://sites.google.com/brown.edu/staffexhibit21/after-hours-alphabetic?authuser=0. My essay correlates the effects of the isolation…

I am a direct care worker who contracted COVID in may of 2020 after having to work directly with people I supported who tested positive. I needed to channel my mind and spirit into something in order to preserve my mental health during the horrifying…

Because we couldn’t trick or treat, we got dressed up anyway and did an indoor candy scavenger hunt around the house. We may just continue this next year!

As soon as it was confirmed that there was a pandemic and we were about to be in lock down, I learned how to make fabric face masks. I wanted to be able to make a lot in the event there was a shortage in the hospitals or if someone needed them.