Life in Quarantine: Our Stories from the New Plague is a weekly podcast that tells the stories of real people and the real effects of living through COVID-19. The health, social, mental, and economic hardships of the pandemic are unprecedented and the stories are just as compelling. Listen each week as hosts Katrina Smith and Kix Patterson and our reporters bring new stories from the frontlines of quarantine.
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." Dr. King. This week, we shed light on the death of George Floyd, who was wrongfully killed by a police officer. We ask that you stand in the gap with us as we continue the fight that Dr. King started, by visiting Lnk.bio/Lifeinq, to show your support. Also, we will have reporters Avana Swan and Tripp Vistica who interviewed people from the beauty industry and the sports world. They both spoke about how their lives and careers will forever be changed by Covid-19. Listen and feel free to share with us your story on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram.
This week, Ambria and Liaudwin talk to service industry representatives about restaurant life during the COVID-19 pandemic. With restaurants closed and service industry workers out of a job, what has life been like for both the people who own the establishments and those who work there?
This week reporters Katharina and Kyra interview health care workers from round the world to talk about what health care looks like now that the world has gone into quarantine. We've seen changes not only for patients, but also for the people who are working on the front lines. Listen and feel free to share with us your story on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram.
This week reporters Josh and Chance talk sports. The sports world is on hold and everyone from fans to players to team staffs are waiting for the games to resume.
In this episode, we talk to high school students and educators about going remote. What it means not only for education, but for those students missing out on things like prom, graduation, and last days with high school friends. Join Katrina and Kix and reporters Audrey and Tucker for LIQ: School from Home.
In this episode of Life in Quarantine: Our Stories from the New Plague, reporters Lydian Kennin and Kyenila Taylor examine the role and practice of faith during the quarantine. The episode explores faith-based communities' efforts to maintain connections and traditions while not being able to meet in a traditional way.
Reporters Julia Baker and Noah Summerland talk to Memphis musicians about the adjustments of performing in quarantine and trying to maintain some sense of normalcy without a live audience.
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