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Isolation Diaries

Isolation Diaries

As weeks stretch into months, the global coronavirus pandemic has affected every walk of life. We have faced unprecedented challenges, isolation and adjustments to a rapidly changing “new normal.” Through personal stories, people across the region share their firsthand accounts of how they're doing, what they're thinking and how they're feeling.

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Bainbridge Couple: Surviving COVID
1:59
Tom and Marnie on their body's very different reactions to COVID-19.
Bainbridge Couple: Difficult Testing
3:37
Tom and Marnie spent weeks trying to be tested.
Bainbridge Couple: Contracting the Virus
2:10
After weeks of being turned away from testing due to CDC limits, Marnie tested positive.
Bainbridge Couple: Being Quarantined
1:13
Tom and Marnie Malpass reflect on being quarantined.
Marni Good
1:30
Marni Good had to close her business during the pandemic.
Rebecca Hoogs
1:30
Rebecca Hoogs is juggling how to work from home, teach and be a parent, all at once.
Jimmy James
1:30
Jimmy James reflects on loneliness and how to seek meaning for the big picture.
Viet Nguyen
1:30
Viet Nguyen's father died just as the the state was shutting down during the pandemic.
Matthew Pruett
1:30
Matthew Pruett lost his job in the service industry during the pandemic.
Clyde Petersen
1:30
Clyde Peterson moved to Guemes Island, Washington when the pandemic hit.
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