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4a4_PD_isolated.mp4
Family members got COVID-19 and had to be isolated from the baby in the house. They had concerns with the baby's health, so they took all the precautions to protect her.

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Almost everyone in the household got COVID-19. During this time the family welcomed a new member to their family. Unfortunately, the baby got COVID-19, his mother did come out negative and was able to take care of the baby's needs while everyone…

Cal State LA students and faculty received the first university-wide email regarding the COVID-19 outbreak in late January, 2020.

Less than 3 months after the first formal communication of the pandemic, all in-person classes were suspended as Cal State LA began the sudden transition to remote learning.

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Across a deserted Cal State LA campus, signs like these remind visitors of the importance of mask-wearing and social distancing protocols.

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In a collaborative effort between the University, LA County, and the LA County Department of Public Health, Cal State LA was designated as a free COVID-19 testing site in May 2020, just two months after campus closure.

1c4_PD_supplies.mp4
As supplies ran scarce early in the pandemic, some people resorted to trading with family and friends in order to secure necessary items.

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Food and supply scarcity was an added burden upon students already trying to manage the transition to online learning and keeping their families safe.

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On top of having to adjust to distance learning and job loss, students contended with supply scarcity as staple food and household items disappeared from shelves amidst periods of panic buying.

1c8_PD_food.mp4
Food scarcity was an added layer of stress for students facing the uncertainty of the pandemic.
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