“I feel almost guilty to need medical attention to prevent [my newly diagnosed breast] cancer from slowly killing me, at a time when so many people will need every hand on deck to keep them from dying right now.”
Photo: Cindy Ord/Getty Images As COVID-19 continued to spread throughout the U.S. this week, the total number of reported cases nationwide topped 100,000. In New York, the epicenter of the domestic outbreak, more than 500 people have died. Here, 833 New York readers opened up about what’s changed in their daily lives since the pandemic began, and how they’re coping with the crisis.Somewhat anxious and/or scared: 39.59% How sick do you feel right now? Like I’ve been hit by a truck: 1.
“[I am] a domestic violence survivor, ten years safe. But I notice all of the same fears rising in me, the interrupted life, the anxiety, the unknown. How will I pay rent, protect my family, stay safe - all of those same questions. The violence is gone, but the insecurity is palpable. The trauma feels real.”
“My partner is working from home for one contract job, but he also works part time delivering Uber Eats and just the dread of him going out every day to be exposed is overwhelming, but we need the money.” “I have ADHD and I am an auditory learner. I’m having a hard time transitioning to online courses. The professors are not holding Zoom lectures for my campus and some are not offering any sort of lecture. They want us to just read from the textbook. I’m fighting it. The student disability office is saying they can not require my professors supply me with audio lectures when I signed up for a lecture course. It doesn’t make any sense.
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