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Jane Trevaskis discusses her experiences as a resident of the Converse Home in Burlington, Vermont, during the COVID-19 pandemic. She discovered she had contracted the virus after her side of the house was shut down due to an outbreak and recalls…

Kellie DeCicco discusses her experiences working at the Converse Home in Burlington, Vermont, during the COVID-19 pandemic. She contracted what she believed was COVID at the very beginning of the pandemic and exhibited signs of long COVID before the…

Erin Petenko recounts her initial experience quarantining following an exposure to COVID-19 at the IRE conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, in early March 2020. She luckily did not become ill from the exposure and describes pivoting her work at…

Eileen Curtis describes the Converse Home's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including the decision to shut down right before the virus really exploded in Vermont in early 2020. The facility remained locked down for three months and she discusses…

Mark Anarumo discusses transitioning to the position of president of Norwich University in Northfield, Vermont, during the COVID-19 pandemic. He describes the impact of the pandemic on the university and his priorities for weathering the crisis,…