Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections

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  • Collection: Documenting Covid-19 in the Chattahoochee Valley

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The image was taken at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport as the country went into lockdown. Masks were worn as people were afraid of this deadly disease coming into our country as cases were spiking in cities like New York. I was in my…

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A message from a student about online learning.

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A graduating senior's message about finishing her last semester online.

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The current normal for a CSU home office.

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

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Graffiti on the Phenix City Riverwalk

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

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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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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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