Makes things, reads, loves to learn, shares home & life with dogs
continuing to avoid covid
Jessica Wildfire / OK Doomer update:
https://www.okdoomer.io/time-to-breathe/?ref=ok-doomer-newsletter
Worth Repeating
COVID-19 Antiviral Drugs Promise Speedier Recoveries. But They’re Not Available in the U.S.
Germany slipped into recession last year, and the reason was record sick time. "The large scale of sick leave last year led to a huge shortfall in production. Without sick leave, the German economy would have grown by 0.5 percent last year." Due to the large number of workers who were on sick leave, the German economy shrank by 0.3 percent.
I wonder why so many people are getting sick. Its a mystery! (Can't be #COVID19, can it?I thought the pandemic was over!) /sarcasm
#COVID Isn't Going Anywhere. Masking Up Could Save My Life
Alice Wong writes about trying to keep safe in the pandemic as a high-risk person. "The normalization of repeated infections, preventable deaths, & anti-science propaganda is tearing the fabric of society, with the most marginalized hanging by a thread”
@longcovid
#LongCovid #PwLC #LC #PASC #postcovid
@covid19
#COVID19 #SARSCoV2 @novid #novid #CovidIsNotOver #CovidBrain
Via Ruth Ben-Ghiat
@ruthbenghiat
11:01 AM · Jan 18, 2024
"Trump is telling Americans very clearly that he will be jailing and killing Americans. Anyone who votes for him is complicit with these future crimes because of this transparency & these threats. Americans cannot say they did not know ahead of time."
2024: "We have respirators that electrostatically capture viral particles, ventilation and filtration systems to clean indoor air, and UV lights to kill viruses."
1918: "That's incredible! What's it like living without all this illness?"
2024: "Oh, we don't actually use them."