This collection consists of 26 audio or video interviews with medical, administrative and research staff from across the Hospital System, describing their personal experiences during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Dr. Eileen Callahan relates her experiences and difficulties helping geriatric patients during the initial stages of the Covid-19 outbreak.

Khalid Islam discusses his experiences working as an EMS Training and Safety Manager at the Mount Sinai Hospital during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in spring 2020.

Tomi Jun, MD, a hematology/oncology fellow, discusses his experiences redeployed to take care of the COVID patients at the Mount Sinai Hospital during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in spring 2020.

Mark Clarke is the unit secretary in the Nursing Department, on unit 630 at Mount Sinai Morningside. He relates his experiences working there during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in spring 2020.

Joanne Hojsak is a pediatric interventionist. She discusses her experiences working in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit area at the at Mount Sinai Hospital during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in spring 2020.

Eileen Fitzgerald discusses her experiences working as a nurse at the Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in spring 2020.

Gina Malone discusses her experiences having contracted Covid-19, along with other family members, during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in spring 2020.

Stephanie Ramos describes her experiences, both personal and business related, during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Karen Wish discusses her experiences working as the Chief Marketing Officer for the Health System during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in spring 2020.

Victoria Adams, PharmD relates her experience working in the Pharmacy Department while interfacing with the Infectious Diseases Division at the Mount Sinai Hospital during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in spring 2020. She describes her daily work responsibilities, what the City was like during that time, and how she coped in her personal life.

Interview with Erik Blutinger, an Emergency Medicine Department physician at Mount Sinai Queens Hospital in Astoria. Dr. Blutinger shares his experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Evan Clark discusses his experiences in New York City and Florida during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in spring 2020.