Louis Frase, Retired Geriatric Doctor, April 2021
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Title
Louis Frase, Retired Geriatric Doctor, April 2021
Description
Interviewer: Keely Berg
Interviewee: Dr. Louis Frase
Date of Interview: April 2021
Location: Altoona Wisconsin
Format: Audio recording via Voice Memos
Transcription by: Keely Berg
Additional Transcription Equipment used: Otter.ai
Project in Association with: The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
Interviewee: Dr. Louis Frase
Date of Interview: April 2021
Location: Altoona Wisconsin
Format: Audio recording via Voice Memos
Transcription by: Keely Berg
Additional Transcription Equipment used: Otter.ai
Project in Association with: The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
Type
Oral history transcript
Date
April 25, 2021
Creator
Keely Berg
Contributor
Alexis Polencheck
Abstract
Dr. Lou Frase is a retired geriatric doctor and is a resident of an assisted living facility in the Eau Claire/Altoona area. Dr. Lou discusses in this interview his struggles with Covid 19 as a medical professional, as well as someone who suffers from various mental and physical illnesses including Parkinson's disease and Asperger syndrome. He shares his struggles with isolation, and his frustration with the United States government as Covid 19 progressed. He also shares his stories regarding his life previous to the pandemic and how he ended up in Eau Claire WI.