Together/ Apart: The COVID-19 Community Memory Archive

Banned

Man sitting on a bench near a beach access with sign prohibiting entrance to beach due to pandemic.

Beach Access Closed

Sign posted to keep people away from beach during pandemic.

Beaches Closed

City of Encinitas sign closing beach and parking lot at Beacons surf beach.

Blood Pressure Here

Portable Blood Pressure tent set up outside Kaiser Permanente facility to receive patients during COVID-19 Pandemic.

Church Closed

Closed Redeemer by the Sea Lutheran Church church with a flyer tacked to the entrance doors

Closed High School

Shuttered San Marcos High School during the pandemic.

Closed University

Closed California State University San Marcos with university flag at half-staff during the COVID-19 mandatory shutdown.

Tags California State University San Marcos

COVID Graduate-5th Grade

Graduation sign for Carillo Elementary 5th grader since no in-class graduation permitted.

Crunch Closed

Closed sign at local gym during pandemic.

Disinfecting Carts

Worker at Costco in Carlsbad, CA spraying disinfect on push carts before customers can use them during the COVID-19 lock down.

Drive by Happy Birthday

Signs announcing Happy Birthday for residence who drive by and send well-wishes since parties are banned due to COVID19.

Entrance Closed

Health Care campus at Kaiser Permamente closed with sign directing patients to outside tents.

Guarding the Parking Lot

Sheriff Deputy guarding the Swami Beach Parking lot after it was closed due to pandemic.

Handmade Warning Sign

Handmade warning sign posted by neighbor during the pandemic. Sign reads "Please don't be a cov-idiot! Repsect your neighbors & the rules and STAY OFF THE PATH! Yes, that means YOU!"

Hoarding

Woman struggling to push an overloaded shopping trolley laden with items purchased as COVID-19 pandemic ramps up.

Item Unavailable

Lone person ordering at food court with most items unavailable.

Low Ridership

Metrolink [COASTER] poster showing changed train schedule due to low ridership during pandemic.

Mandatory Coverings

Sign on beach mandating a face covering.

Masked Shoppers

Shoppers pushing a cart after shopping and wearing face protection.

No Mask No Food

Patron leaving a takeout order from restaurant with a sign advising that if you don't have a protective mask you can't takeout food.

No Toilet Paper

Empty shelves at Target where toilet paper is normally stocked when people wipe out the supply by hoarding.

Online Worship

Banner raised on side of local church advertising that services are now "on line" due to being prevented from having in-church meetings due to guidelines concerning COVID-19 pandemic.

Out of Stock

Sign at entrance of Costco in Carlsbad, CA showing items unavailable or in short supply.

Pier Distance

Social distancing sign posted on closed Oceanside Pier. Sign reads "Please maintain physical distance of at least 6 feet. Beach subject to closure."

Playground Closed

Playground in an apartment complex which has a sign taped to equipment advising it is closed.

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