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Sara Whitehair discusses her work with food assistance programs in Vermont during the COVID-19 pandemic, including her roles at the Vermont Foodbank, 3SquaresVT, and the Waterbury Area Food Shelf in Waterbury, Vermont. She describes the rapidly…

Dan Daltry discusses his role in the Vermont Department of Health's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, explaining the work of their disease investigation specialists and particularly focusing on his time interviewing folks that had been diagnosed…

Skip Vallee shares his memories of his son, Charlie Vallee, who died by suicide following a struggle with long COVID. He describes his son's interest in and eventual career in the U.S. intelligence community, including his position at the Defense…

Greg Stefanski discusses his work with health and human services agencies and organizations in Lamoille County, Vermont, during the COVID-19 pandemic. He describes partnering with Heather Hobart (at the Lamoille Restorative Center) and Corey Perpall…

Gwen Tuson of Hartford, Vermont, discusses both her experiences with long COVID during the COVID-19 pandemic and how the illness has impacted her life. She describes the steps that she and her husband took to minimize their potential exposure to the…

Cindy Wamsganz discusses her time as a nurse in the Emergency Department at the University of Vermont Medical Center during the COVID-19 pandemic. She especially focuses on her role as the first person in Vermont to get the COVID-19 vaccine. She was…

Nathalie Hebert of Norwich, Vermont, discusses her work as a nurse practitioner during the COVID-19 pandemic. She describes the pandemic's impact on the populations of homeless and uninsured individuals that she served in the Upper Valley and…

Marilyn VanGraber speaks about her experiences living at the Converse Home in Burlington, Vermont, during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a former risk manager at Fanny Allen Hospital and Fletcher Allen Health Care, she reflects on both her personal ties…

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…

Jane Lindholm discusses her experiences as part of the Vermont Public
team covering Governor Phil Scott's regular press conferences during the
COVID-19 pandemic. She also describes the children's programs that she
produced at the request of the…

Brooke Paxton discusses her experience as a school guidance counselor at the Flood Brook School in Londonderry, Vermont, during the COVID-19 pandemic. She describes in detail both the initial move to remote learning in March 2020 and their later…

Catharine Hays describes starting as director of the Bixby Memorial Free Library in Vergennes, Vermont, during the COVID-19 pandemic, including interviewing for the position over Zoom. She initially began work remotely until she was able to move to…