Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

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  • Collection: Documenting Covid-19 in the Chattahoochee Valley

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Bust of Simon Schwob Holloween decorated as a lady bug by Emily Cruise angled to see some of the first floor of the Simon Schwob Memorial Library.

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Bushes have been planted at the main entrance to the Simon Schwob Memorial Library.

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All Staff Library zoom meeting using a tablet and computer. One for personal recording for later consultation featuring Dean Allan Karass from my kitchen table.

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When restaurants won't allow for indoor eating but you want to be out of the house you've got to get creative. Lap trays make useful vehicle tables. Chick-fil-A on Manchester Expressway Columbus, GA

A Student Perspective from the Restaurant Industry
Nicolas Riney describes his experience being a fast food working during COVID-19.

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This is what COVID-19 has done to the local schools. At this time of day on a Tuesday this loop should be filled with parents picking up their children. Buses should be lined up and being filled with laughing and happy students ready to go home.…

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Since the Virus spread, workers have had to put on masks and gloves so that they can interact with customers. Managers have to check the employees before they can even enter the restaurant. Restrictions meant to keep people safe also seem to promote…

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Nobody in the parking lot, no movie posters in the poster cases, and no smell of popcorn!

Texas Roadhouse is open!
Even as the state opens back up restrictions remain. The new norm is solidifying. Restaurants are continuing to force distancing by limiting tables inside. The tent has become an extension of the physical building. But at least you can start to get a…

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This is a photo taken of the Columbus, GA TJ-Maxx yesterday morning when they opened their doors for the first time since shutting down back in March. It is concerning to see that so many would rush out to wait in line to shop, but more concerning to…

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This is the face mask that I am required to wear at my Publix job due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is green, in accordance with Publix's colors, and is spotted with the Publix symbol.

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Graffiti on the Phenix City Riverwalk

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A COVID-related graffito, found under the railroad trestle that crosses 9th Street.

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One of a half dozen or so fliers posted along Broadway in May. "Boogaloo" is an alt-right slang term for the kickstarting of a second civil war, where conservative whites led by Trump destroy liberals and nonwhites to create a new ethnostate. Talk of…

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The current normal for a CSU home office.
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