The thing that the article and podcast talk about is how people are experiencing their life during COVID-19. The individual is seeing a new life as society deals with the global pandemic. The individual will have to do different things in order get through COVID-19. In the article,  the author talks about how individual and workers are dealing with the pandemic in Texas. The biggest issue going on in Texas is that worker are being undermined in terms of trying take care of patients that have tested positive. Doctors and nurses have to work as much as they can in order to take care of patients, which even means they have to work for long hours, which causes them to be tired. There are some people who don’t want to follow the rules of wearing a mask in order to not get infected with COVID-19, and it causes spikes in new cases. Due do spikes happening in Texas, doctors and nurses can’t have a break. The issue that needs to be solve is that Texas should focus on increasing health centers for people who need treatment from COVID-19, therefore, there will more caretakers.

In the podcast, it talks about how people were doing activities in hotel amid the pandemic. It talks about how people are struggling to get through the pandemic because it is something that hasn’t happened for years. In this age, the pandemic is something new to people, and they are doing their best to be happy while they survive the disease. The best way people are having fun during quarantine in the hotel is taking each other about personal things. It is only a matter how long they are going to do this, but it will help them be happy and safe. Overall people will try stay safe so that the world is clean from the virus.