I'm still masking in indoor spaces for your protection as well as my own.
Thank you for that! Same here. You are a gentleperson and a scholar.
It’s all I can do to avoid reaching into my purse and giving people wearing floppy masks one of my extra N95s. I mean, they’re obviously trying to do the right thing, but perhaps they don’t understand how masks work — or are supposed to fit.
I have a friend who is a retired college professor, a scientist, and a health nut.
A year or two ago she caught Covid 19.
She acted shocked and asked in an astonished tone how she could have gotten it. She knew better.
Some Socratic questioning revealed that she ate in a restaurant with friends. Something she already knew was a risk.
"That is enough to do it" I said.
Indeed it never went away.
Americans in this thread may find this feed useful or interesting.
Each Saturday the total number of Americans killed by Covid 19 is updated.
Each Saturday the number of Americans killed in the last week by Covid 19 is posted.
Attached: 1 image Oregon's COVID levels detected in wastewater continue to increase for the second week at an alarming rate. This spike began immediately following the Fourth of July holiday, the correlation seems clear. Oregon is now at the highest level in 17 months, having recently been very low for several months. Now is a good time to wear a mask and avoid indoor gatherings. Source: CDC website https://www.cdc.gov/nwss/rv/COVID19-statetrend.html
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