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How is the coronavirus pandemic affecting your life right now? Tell us about your experiences, feelings, and thoughts.

I will be 70 in June. In many ways, I feel as though the last year has taken away the precious time of savoring the last drop of my 60s. I was diagnosed with an autoimmune illness in 2020. As my symptoms worsened, I felt as though I marked each day's toll of rising Covid cases and deaths with the growing fire in my joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons.