"We’re now seeing younger, sicker people coming in, and they can crash on you quite quickly. There’s a chance you’ll end up doing CPR in the hallway"
"When I saw that the government had shut down playgrounds, my first thought was, what are they thinking?"
"Jean Yoon from Kim’s Convenience tweeted that she was able to book her vaccine based on info she got through our Twitter feed"
"I heard my grandmother on the phone with her friend, saying something like, 'Oh no, there is no way I am taking that vaccine.' Of course I was like, whaaaat?????"
"I want to set the record straight so people understand the severity of the situation, especially when communication from the government has been inconsistent at best"
"There was one little old lady in her 90s who was so grateful to get the shot that she started to cry. It was hard not to give her a hug"
"The elders were so funny. They’d say, 'The only thing we want to know is if the vaccine will improve our sex lives!'"
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"People were posting photos of our beers and I was in tears. I held up my phone, like, 'People like us! They really like us!'"
"Everyone's waiting for the vaccine. In the future, we want to host yoga retreats, surf retreats and diving retreats"
"There were days I was like sitting in my living room, surrounded by Pantone swatches and hating my life"
He went from making Yoda figurines to mass-producing PPE
"Each unit has two rooms, two anterooms and a nursing station, as well as its own HVAC system so there’s no cross-contamination"
"Our first day, we ended up baking 300 cookies in 15 hours"
"People thought we were crazy for opening a restaurant during Covid"