Oral history interview with Liav Garbuz, 2020
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- Name
- Garbuz, Liav (Interviewee)
- Starecheski, Amy (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Liav Garbuz, 2020
- Abstract
- In the first session, Liav Garbuz described the experience of being the son of the first patient officially diagnosed with COVID-19 in the New York metropolitan area. He discusses his own fight with the virus and life under quarantine. In the second session, Garbuz describes re-emerging into school, religious life, and volunteering after the lockdowns began to loosen. The Oral History Archives only received audio associated with the second interview session
- Collection Name
- New York City COVID-19 Narrative and Memory oral history collection
- Subjects
- College students; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-; COVID-19 (Disease)--Social Aspects; COVID-19 (Disease)--Health aspects; COVID-19 (Disease)--Religious aspects; Epidemics--Social Aspects; Social distancing (Public health); Garbuz, Liav
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 2020
- Physical Description
- 98 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Liav Garbuz is a business student at Yeshiva University at the time of the interview and is the son of Lawrence Garbuz, who was the first person diagnosed with Covid-19 in the New York City area. His mother is Adina Lewis
- Note
- Interviewed by Amy Starecheski on June 18 and October 2, 2020
- Note (Provenance)
- Liav Garbuz, Gift, transferred from Columbia Center for Oral History Research 2023
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 18992355
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/j16a-rq11