Pandemic pivots Career changes during COVID-19
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This article was published 17/06/2021 (1754 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
Pandemic Pivots is a submission-based series highlighting the stories of people that have changed their day job or side hustle because of COVID-19.
The Free Press wants to tell the stories of any change at all — big or small; good or bad.
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