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When Was Your Moment?

NEW YORK, USA - APRIL 14: A drone photo shows that new container morgues are being prepared for the new type of coronavirus (COVID-19) victims to be delivered to hospitals in New York City, United States on April 14,... NEW YORK, USA - APRIL 14: A drone photo shows that new container morgues are being prepared for the new type of coronavirus (COVID-19) victims to be delivered to hospitals in New York City, United States on April 14, 2020. (Photo by Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) MORE LESS

By Josh Marshall

February 28, 2021 3:59 p.m.

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We are either coming up on or just now hitting the first anniversary of the COVID pandemic. We’ve been at this a year! Of course one year tolled in December or January if your point of reference is China. It moves next to Iran and Italy. But here I’m talking about the moment at which it became a stark and life-changing reality in the United States. I’m talking about the moment it became a stark and life-changing reality for you.

I’ll go first but I want to hear your story, your moment.

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