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Ashley Meers Junior High Science Teacher at Altamont Grade School When and how did you hear about the Covid-19 pandemic? I started hearing about the Covid-19 pandemic going on in China back in January/February when my 8th graders were researching different types of viruses.

Julie Flack Technology Integration Specialist at Effingham Unit #40 Schools When and how did you hear about the Covid-19 pandemic? Honestly, I first heard about it on social media.

Mary Mendoza – Sophomore Effingham High School – Remote Learning Favorite Subject: Math When do you first remember hearing about the pandemic? Some of my friends were talking about the corona virus and I didn’t know what it was about.

Martha Stice – Homeschooling Parent Do you remember when you first became aware of the pandemic? My husband and I were going to Paris at the beginning of February so we were aware of the whole thing going on and wondering if it was going to change our travel.

Jenny Seachrist –  Special Programs Coordinator Unit 40 When did you hear about the pandemic? I was here working and it was evolving and changing constantly.