Themed Stories
During the interviews people shared their experience of life in lockdown. There were themes of isolation and mental health challenges and also support, friendship and creative ways of coping.
We have made a series of short themed films. You can watch them here:
Covid Stories about Getting Online
Zoom was a lifeline for some, but for others there wasn’t enough support to get online
Covid Stories about Going Out Again
When lockdown ended people had mixed feeling about going out again
Covid Stories about Ground Hog Day
Every day felt the same during lockdown. It was repetitive and boring for many.
Covid Stories about Hospital
Going into hospital, or having a loved-one in hospital was confusing and scary
Covid Stories about Learning New Things
Some people used lockdown to learn new skills like cooking or film editing
Covid Stories about What Helped
Lots of things helped get people through Covid, like chatting on the phone or going for walks
