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This respondent is a high school senior, living in the Chicagoland suburbs. "Pretty much everything" has been cancelled for students, including final exams, although recognises he'd "rather be safe than party". However, such uncertain times have naturally left him "worried about college applications". As of May, the student had been working on decontamination with his father's company for approximately two months. The employees divide sites into three groups, noting that the

Sam should have been sitting her A-Level exams this year. As a result of the pandemic, she is not having any lessons, and is now simply "waiting for university". Sam explains the unprecedented A-Level grading system now employed by the school: "Our teachers are giving us an estimated grade and then putting is in a "class order". For example, if they predicted 3 people in the class to get an A, the person at the top of the class order is in a strong A position, and the 3rd per

The story of Gavin, who experienced ableism in the workplace and became unemployed after asking his superior to accommodate workers with existing health issues due to the COVID-19 crisis More than 40 million Americans filed unemployment claims during the COVID-19 pandemic- a number that the United States has not seen since The Great Depression. The economic impacts of this health pandemic have been catastrophic, especially for the working class of the country. In the same bi