In early March, the pandemic had just begun to trickle to America. Businesses were open, and masks were not yet recommended. It was early and unclear how the coronavirus would affect our nation, but Germantown Resident Barbara Kigozi felt the effects of the virus before it hit America.
Kigozi lost her 81-year-old mother to the virus in England, long before we knew this was a pandemic.
Produced by Nichole Currie

In early March, the pandemic had just begun to trickle to America. Businesses were open, and masks were not yet recommended. It was early and unclear how the coronavirus would affect our nation, but Germantown Resident Barbara Kigozi felt the effects of the virus before it hit America. Kigozi lost her 81-year-old mother to the virus in England, long before we knew this was a pandemic. Produced by Nichole Currie

Barbara Kigozi

The Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia is full of stories—and we wanted to help neighbors share them. The Germantown Info Hub and G'town Radio teamed up during the unexpected time of the pandemic to produce more than 40 first-person audio narratives of and by the community. Listen in as neighbors shared stories about the neighborhood or how the pandemic affected them in various ways. 

Lead Producer: Jeanette Woods
Editor Producer: Katie Davis
Producer: Nichole Currie

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The Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia is full of stories—and we wanted to help neighbors share them. The Germantown Info Hub and G'town Radio teamed up during the unexpected time of the pandemic to produce more than 40 first-person audio narratives of and by the community. Listen in as neighbors shared stories about the neighborhood or how the pandemic affected them in various ways. Lead Producer: Jeanette Woods Editor Producer: Katie Davis Producer: Nichole Currie

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