101 of YOUR stories of life in lockdown from Bradford people aged 0-100
The T&A today publishes a special supplement about the coronavirus pandemic.
We asked 101 people to tell us - in their own words - how they have coped during the outbreak.
The project shines the spotlight on the people in our district who have faced hardship and fear with unstinting bravery and hope.
Their stories, some of which will also feature in a special city centre exhibition, are both uplifting and inspiring.
Read all the stories from Bradford people aged from 0-100 here:
- AGES 0-9: 'I find the two-metre rule hard and I miss hugs'
- AGES 10-19: 'I was always hoping it was all a bad dream'
- AGES 20-29: 'Two months into lockdown I lost my job... and then I caught the virus'
- AGES 30-39: 'I wasn’t prepared for the impact it would have on our children'
- AGES 40-49: A&E nurse: 'The grieving has only just started'
- AGES 50-59: 'Praying that my mum would be safe in her care home. She wasn’t'
- AGES 60-69: Retired nurse: 'My heart was saying ‘go on, you can still do something’'
- AGES 70-79: 'The stars were as bright as when I was a child'
- AGES 80-89: 'In WW2 we had to carry gas masks everywhere so the little face masks now are not so bad'
- AGES 90-100: 'At least in wartime we could see our family and friends'
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