The Covid Entries
The Covid Entries


The Covid Entries offer daily reports of the pandemic’s harsh surge in New York City in early spring 2020. The 56 entries provide real time observations of the early weeks when disease and fear transformed the city.

The Covid Entries offer daily reports of the pandemic’s harsh surge in New York City in early spring 2020. The 56 entries provide real time observations of the early weeks when disease and fear transformed the city.
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Thirteenth Entry 🔊 | the audible spectrum
3/30 Audio The haves and the have nots. 5 min.
Photo: March 30th, 2020
Sullivan Street
Originally sent 4/30/20
Twenty-second Entry | normal now needs to be defined
Twenty-sixth Entry | a prayer
Special Entry 3 - Post-Break
Photo: June 3rd, 2020
Sixth Avenue
Originally sent 6/15/20
Twenty-seventh Entry | covid dreams
Twenty-eighth Entry 🔊 | gasoline under $2.00 per gallon
eye contact, false negative tests, prisoners
4/14 Audio Tax day, Jefferson Market Library, six bells. 1 min.
Photo: April 14th, 2020
Broome Street
Originally sent 6/23/20
Forty-ninth Entry | another lesson of what is essential
Fiftieth Entry | information is a kind of noise
Fifty-second Entry | how we adapt reveals who we are
4/1 Audio Popular restaurants, Washington Sq Park skating sink, Flags at half mast. 2 min.
Photo: May 7th, 2020
Eighth Avenue
Originally sent 10/30/20