...not being near or around your partner or live in your own home is very difficult.

October 13, 2021 | 13m 19s

This storyteller shares the way the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted their life and how the vaccine mitigated the more severe symptoms of COVID, when they were unexpected faced with someone with COVID-19.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES

AGE:60 - 69

GENDER:Female

EDUCATION:College graduate

RACE/ETHNICITY:White

LOCATION (ZIP Code 1st digit):1xxxx

PERSPECTIVE:Patient

STORY TYPE

BODY PART(S):Bones, Joints and Muscles; Immune System; Lungs and Breathing; COVID-19 and Vaccination

DISORDER OR CONDITION TYPE:COVID-19; Infections, Injuries and Wounds; Having multiple health conditions at the same time

TOPIC:Experiencing symptoms; 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

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