Everyone has kicked in here….our doctors…all the health care professionals we’ve had any contact with…we were just so thrilled and we just felt so confident…you’re so vulnerable in this state. And then when you have people who are saying, it’s OK, come on and wash your hands, put a mask on, we’ve got this. It just does wonders for your sense of safety.

JANET SMITH Yellow Jack Podcast, Epis0de #4

(Ouimet Presents Episode #15)

Janet Smith was in the middle of vacation in the middle of Mexico when she and her husband heard the news that Canadians should get back home. Right Now.

Here is her story.

Janet Smith and her husband Scott Stewart in Riding Mountain National Park. Photo courtesy Janet Smith

ISBN: 978-1-926758-26-8

Show Notes:
Yellow Jack – Episode 4
Exit Mexico
Home with the Flu
Testing
Community support
Crisis Centre
A Pause for the Planet
Connect with People

Transcripts:
Read the full transcript
Download the full transcript (PDF)

Links:
Manitoba Farm Rural & Northern Support Services
Klinik Community Health
Manitoba Government COVID-19
Onanole (Wikipedia)

COVID-19 Resources:
COVID-19 Prevention and Risk (Government of Canada)
Outbreak Updates (Government of Canada)
Government of Canada COVID-19 information portal
BC Government COVID-19 Symptom Self-Assessment Tool
John Hopkins University COVID-19 Interactive Map

Et cetera
Yellow Quarantine Flag (Wikipedia)
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All episode in this series:

• April 5, 2020 Yellow Jack: The Whole World Stops
• April 1, 2020 Yellow Jack: Pause Everything
• March 29, 2020 Yellow Jack: Imagine Everyone at Home
• March 26, 2020 Yellow Jack: There’s a Lot To Do So We Better Go Slow
• March 25, 2020 Yellow Jack: What Choice Have I Got?
• March 22, 2020 Yellow Jack: Pioneers
• March 20, 2020 Yellow Jack: Business as Unusual

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