A young person reflecting on their experiences of the COVID-19 Pandemic as part of the CONTINUE Project.

OK, so, um, how did you feel when you first went into lockdown? Isolated because stop recording. Not isolated because, um, because you couldn't see anyone and then depressed. What about it? Made you depressed? Because I couldn't see anyone. Did you miss seeing friends then? Not even friends

I just missed being outside. OK, so when when it was announced that it was easy enough. What sort of things did you How did you sort of feel with that? Relieved

Relieved. What sort of thing made you feel relieved about it? That I could go and get, like, go to the shops and get food? Like normally? Yeah. And then what was school like during lockdown? Um, it was weird because I have to wear masks when we walked on the door

And what, like, do you think, like, how do you think that affected everyone in school? And how did it affect you in school? I think it affected everyone badly because all the boys like they couldn't get haircuts. So I was, like, dead and and everyone was just impressed. Yeah

And what was it like doing some, like of the learning in school? Um Or because Everyone has social distance in classrooms. So when When that kind of all sort of finished up. Um, what was it like in school, then? Um, it was like everyone was still trying to adjust, but and normal

Everyone was still being weird. But it was like, what done and everything, but Yeah, OK, so if you could speak to, um yourself at the start of lockdown and give yourself a piece of advice, what would you say? Um, like it comes like it's gonna end. Do you know what I mean? Because I thought it would just begin

And but But yeah. And what else would you say to help them? To help you deal with it back then, Um, I give myself the day that I got lifted because then I got something to look forward to, and I've never it ended. Sure

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