Living in Florida — a Test of Faith During COVID

Florida and Texas Make up 40% of All New COVID Cases

Photo by Leo Roomets on Unsplash

I moved to the Florida Keys in 2015. I was fresh out of the closet, a recent MFA graduate, and separating from my husband. My entire career had been in childcare, lining me up to become a teacher, but I hated the teaching system, so I decided to enroll in AmeriCorps VISTA and start over in Key…