doi:10.7916/qa04-bz05Oral history interview with Shaunetta Gibson, 2020Gibson, Shaunetta, 1987-oral historiesmixed materialCOVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-COVID-19 (Disease)--Social AspectsEpidemics--Social AspectsSocial distancing (Public health) and educationSocial distancing (Public health) and recreationQueens (New York, N.Y.)Gibson, Shaunetta, 1987-New York (N.Y.). Department of Parks and RecreationShaunetta Gibson discusses being a single mother of two children. She describes the experience of the children during the pandemic, including social distancing, entertainment, and education. She discusses a term position that she held with the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. She also describes experiences with public benefits, including food stamps and unemployment benefits. She speaks about her broader family's behavior around visiting during the pandemic and discusses dating during the COVID-19 era