Pandemic culture was weird, funny, emotional, and often impossible to explain to anyone who did not live through it. From Tiger King and Zoom happy hours to drive-by birthdays and social trends, these stories document the cultural side of COVID.
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These illustrated stories are part of COVID Chronicles, a 237-page collection of pandemic memories that readers revisit for the humor, the disbelief, and the perspective.
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Workers Were Classified As Either Essential or Non-essential
Pedestrians Became Super Aware of Other Pedestrians
People Painted Rocks and Left Them On Paths for Others to Discover
Pet Owners Were Nervous About Pets Catching and Spreading Virus
People Started Greeting Each Other with Elbow Bumping or Foot Tapping
Parades Banned Throwing Candy to Children
Receptionist Areas Started Putting Out Clean and Used Pen Cups
People Weirdly Drive Around Alone Wearing a Face Mask (or Two!)
People Handed Out Trick or Treating Candy Using Candy Chutes
Public Libraries Closed But Offered Pickup Times for Books
People Celebrated Their Birthdays with Drive-By Parties
Friends and Families Moved Their Get Togethers to the Outdoors
People Visited Their Loved Ones through Closed Windows
People Let Their Mail and Packages Sit Outside and Wiped Them Down
