Take caution... All because you say you're healthy doesn't mean the next person next to you is healthy...

March 17, 2023 | 07m 05s

The storyteller details her experience while being pregnant during the start of the pandemic and the way she navigated the healthcare system during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES

AGE:30 - 39

GENDER:Female

EDUCATION:High school graduate or GED

RACE/ETHNICITY:White

LOCATION (ZIP Code 1st digit):1xxxx

PERSPECTIVE:Patient

STORY TYPE

BODY PART(S):Immune System; Lungs and Breathing; Female Reproductive System; Mental Health

DISORDER OR CONDITION TYPE:COVID-19; Diabetes; Infections, Injuries and Wounds; Mental Health; Poisoning or poisons in the environment; Pregnancy and Reproduction; Having multiple health conditions at the same time

TOPIC:Experiencing symptoms; Finding out a diagnosis; Being treated; Getting tests or advice for how to be healthier; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Supporting family members who are sick; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Describing how easy or hard it has been for you to get the health care you need; Getting health care that is right for your cultural or religious beliefs

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