Final Photo Essay - Kyle

Photo Essay - Life During a Pandemic

Me snapping a photo before heading out from my home in Mt. Airy, Maryland for a grocery run on Saturday, April 25.

A woman wearing a medical mask packs groceries into her van at a local Walmart in Mt. Airy on Sunday, April 19.

A man wearing a medical mask walks back to his car after shopping in Mt. Airy on Sunday, April 19.

A woman wearing a makeshift Maryland flag handkerchief mask gathers her things before walking into Walmart in Mt. Airy on Saturday, May 9.

A woman wearing a mask exits Weis Markets with her groceries in Mt. Airy on Saturday, May 9. The store had arrows on ground that specified which way to walk down the aisles.

A man wearing a medical mask sits inside a California Tortilla in Mt. Airy as he waits for his food on Tuesday, May 5. Many fast food restaurants still made good business despite restrictions.

Lauren Molesworth holds her newborn baby, Claire, in the backyard of her Mt. Airy home on Sunday, May 10.

Jimmie Cone, a popular soft serve ice cream stand in Mt. Airy, is empty on Sunday, April 19. The stand would normally have been particularly busy during the Spring months.

A chalkboard sign outside a line of local businesses on South Main Street in Mt. Airy on Tuesday, May 5 thanks health care workers and first responders.

Designated curbside pickup spots sit outside Laurienzo Brick Oven Cafe on South Main Street in Mt. Airy on Sunday, April 19.

A playground at Watkins Park in Mt. Airy is closed off with police tape on Sunday, April 19. A sign, one of many placed throughout the area, urges social distancing.

Swings at Watkins Park in Mt. Airy are roped off by police tape on Sunday, April 19.

The playground at Watkins Park in Mt. Airy, usually lively with children, was empty on Sunday, April 19.

A group plays volleyball at Watkins Park in Mt. Airy on Sunday, April 19. Others were walking around the park alone or in groups of two and three.

Swings at Prospect Park, a smaller park off North Main Street in Mt. Airy, are tied up with police tape on Saturday, April 25. 

A neighborhood playground in Mt. Airy remains closed on Saturday, April 25. 

Me walking in the neighborhood behind my house in Mt. Airy on Tuesday, April 28.

A sign off Prospect Road in Mt. Airy tells citizens to wash their hands on Saturday, April 25.