Being unemployed, working online and barely paying the bills. Between rent, food bills. I am barely getting by. Some weeks can't even afford food shopping. So I live off a big bag of rice and pasta and beans. Not even $200 a month is left after bills.
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covid has made the New York job market terrible
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hi
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Are you currently looking for a job?
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Partially but it's tough as fear of getting infected as well
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So just to clarify, you are having issues with the job market and fear of getting infected by COVID and it is making you anxious.
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oh yes that's it exactly
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I understand this completely, as I have been working in grocery stores since the pandemic began so it has made me very anxious about contracting the disease.
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And next year I think will be like now. I thought the worse was over but it's not. It feels like March job market wise.
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Just from these few messages I can tell you are very anxious about this
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Yes and the news shows recent weeks cases of Covid going up again. That's very upsetting.
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I have also been very worried about the rise in cases. Are you currently working?
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I don't trust the vaccine either, do you? Just online gigs but not a job per se
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Honestly, I am worried about the vaccine as well. I would like to see the side affects before I take it,
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The same or long term studies. They skipped animal testing. All red flags to me. what if it screws us all up taking it?
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If those online gigs are enough to make ends meet currently, I would continue to work those and wait until the pandemic situation improves and then go look into the job market.
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