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Rosa Martinez’s Diary

I Caught COVID-19

September 14, 2021September 14, 2021

For a year and a half, my family did everything it could not to become infected with the new Coronavirus that reached Cuba in March 2020.

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COVID, Solitude, Death

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021

When you least imagine it, when people were trying to be as careful as they could, the Coronavirus finally reached our area.

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New Covid-19 Outbreak, My First Story

August 28, 2021August 28, 2021

Months passed like this: working from home, trying to survive a little, looking after my family as best I could, prioritizing the essential.

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Cuban Women

June 2, 2021June 2, 2021

Every economic crisis in Cuba over the past century has had a main protagonist: Cuban women. Let me tell you how that happens.

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What COVID-19 Took Away from Me

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021

SARS-CoV-2 has taken away my children’s and their little friends’ sleep too, who miss their everyday conversations, games and common stories.

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Who Needs luck?

November 5, 2020November 5, 2020

Most of my eldest daughter’s friends are going through one of the most important stages of their life right now, University admission exams.

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Coffee Is All I Want

October 24, 2020October 24, 2020

Have you ever asked yourself what life would be like without coffee? Well, I haven’t, I haven’t imagined life without it, nor do I want to.

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My USD Experience in Cuba: Part 2

October 17, 2020October 17, 2020

My USD Experience in Cuba: Part 2. Rage didn’t allow me to focus on my main mission during that first trip not long ago.

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My Experience with Dollars in Guantanamo, Cuba

October 9, 2020October 9, 2020

My dear friends, I had to set my anger aside and apply for this damned foreign currency (US dollar) card. Need was stronger than logic.

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Fighting Covid-19 in Cuba

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020

I take advantage of my break to catch up with some relatives and friends in other provinces, who I haven’t heard from in days.

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