Lifestyle Changes for Families during COVID-19

There’s a famous quote that says, “home is where the heart is.” But is that always the truth? Under stay-at-home and shelter-in-place orders all throughout the United States, citizens are spending almost 24/7 with those who live in their home – their family. While many are thankful for the security being with family at this time provides, it’s safe to assume that there are also many people, children and adults alike, who miss their places of work, of school, and friends.

In the following articles, you’ll read how COVID-19 has impacted all aspects of the family – children, college students, parents, workplace, school, and lifestyle changes, as well as financial impacts of COVID-19 on the family.

How Families are Coping with COVID-19

Is there such a thing as “too much time with family?” Many would argue no, but after being in isolation with family members for approximately one month, give or take, many would have to disagree. Among those families who have been in social isolation due to stay-at-home orders is the Mayle family, located in Louisville,…

The Financial Adaption with COVID-19

The COVID-19 outbreak has even our cats, dogs and fish surprised at the change in routine. It’s been reported through news outlets such as CNN that the coronavirus outbreak in the United States has affected thousands of people in the United States on a daily basis. With the increasing of the virus, this has caused 42…

About this project:

This project was created by Epsivah Arcia-Bernal, Haley Foster, and Jonathan Pierre as a part of a final project for the multimedia storytelling class at Olivet Nazarene University.

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  • Haley Foster

    Hello! My name is Haley Foster and I am a senior at Olivet Nazarene University. I am studying Public Relations and Strategic Communication with a double major in Corporate Communication. My goal is to either own my own consulting firm running social media for companies, or to work for a D1 or professional football team coordinating media.

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