Mastodawn

tfw a friend talks about "flu-like symptoms in the middle of a heatwave" and you try to convince them to test for covid and they just kinda ignore you 🙃

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Eniko Fox 6d ago

i mean flu and rsv activity is low and covid activity is not but sure, "flu like" symptoms

just a bit of the old summer flu

a thing that definitely exists but only since 2020

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j_bertolotti 6d ago

@eniko If I had flu symptoms I would test for Covid, but summer flu and colds exist since forever and have been relatively common since air conditioning have become common (especially if you don't clean your filters)

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