An Update from my Self Quarantined Life in NYC

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— World Health Organization (WHO)
— New York State Department of Health

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Hi everyone,

I have not been well. Today I am telling you, I
am not okay.

I know you may be looking for more inspirational stories online. And that’s fine. Feel free to read something else. I’m posting this for myself, as a sort of digital diary. It is not meant as a cry for help, because I am getting help in some small ways. But I needed to write this down as a record of what it’s like right now, my self-isolated life in Brooklyn today after months of dealing with depression, anxiety, and loneliness.

While we are all dealing with this current crisis in our own ways, I wanted to share my experience and my…