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Real Humans By Gina Kaufmann

A Chiefs Fan's Alternate Pandemic Reality

Published February 7, 2021 at 3:00 AM CST
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A year ago, KCUR aired the "coronavirus diaries" of a Kansas City native teaching English in China. Back then, his account of life in quarantine — including an eerily quiet Super Bowl watch party — seemed unimaginable. Now, the normalcy of his post-COVID life is what's surreal.

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