Culturally Relevant with David Chen

Diary: The Weird, Surreal Phase of the Pandemic

Episode Summary

David reflects on life in Seattle right now and how we're entering a really weird and discombobulating phase of the pandemic where people's experiences seem vastly disparate.

Episode Notes

David reflects on life in Seattle right now and how we're entering a really weird and discombobulating phase of the pandemic where people's experiences seem vastly disparate. 

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Links:

• Slate: I do not trust people in the same way 
• Seattle is the first major city to vaccinate 70% of eligible residents
• The pandemic in the US has vastly improved. For these families, the worst has just begun
• Disenfranchised grief in a year of pandemic losses
• Washington state's vaccine lottery
• Young creators are burning out on social media
• The fundamental question of the pandemic is shifting
• West Virginia's prizes for vaccinated people
• NYTimes COVID latest map and case count
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