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OhioChick

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68. Thank you again for your kindness

Reply to Hermit-The-Prog (Reply #66)

Sat Mar 21, 2020, 09:26 PM

Mar 2020

But I'm no hero by any means.

Those on the front lines are.

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My son has to use the same N95 mask and then put it in a bag for 5 days??? [View all] OhioChick Mar 2020 OP

My heart goes out to you... FarPoint Mar 2020 #1

It's far below standard, unfortunately. OhioChick Mar 2020 #37

This is not right. It is criminal. I am so sorry you have this worry. They are hero's but should not emmaverybo Mar 2020 #2

Thank you for your thoughts OhioChick Mar 2020 #36

Unfortunately i am pretty sure the reason they are doing that is because of a shortage of masks, whi still_one Mar 2020 #3

Exactly Docreed2003 Mar 2020 #7

It's outrageous still_one Mar 2020 #8

It's terrible n/t OhioChick Mar 2020 #38

I know what you mean and agree in regard to the WH OhioChick Mar 2020 #39

You are not alone still_one Mar 2020 #56

The assholes in the WH were asking MontanaMama Mar 2020 #4

Construction companies here OhioChick Mar 2020 #41

I will ask all the gods for goodness UpInArms Mar 2020 #5

Thank you for your kindness OhioChick Mar 2020 #6

I bought my kids some N-95's as I expected this to happen OhioChick Mar 2020 #9

How would they know he's even imavoter Mar 2020 #18

I don't know..... OhioChick Mar 2020 #20

I wonder if putting it in plastic bag would be better. imavoter Mar 2020 #33

I would tend to think that putting a diseased mask in a plastic bag OhioChick Mar 2020 #46

He will be OK, he knows what he is doing. MuseRider Mar 2020 #10

Thank you....... OhioChick Mar 2020 #12

Good lord that is awful MuseRider Mar 2020 #13

I feel like I'm in hell..... OhioChick Mar 2020 #16

This is terrible and dangerous protocol... Duppers Mar 2020 #22

Thank you for your thoughts OhioChick Mar 2020 #23

that is terrifying Demovictory9 Mar 2020 #14

It sure is OhioChick Mar 2020 #48

I would love to know what evidence this is based upon. Why 5 days? What about pathogens Maru Kitteh Mar 2020 #11

The pathogens on the mask were brought up OhioChick Mar 2020 #21

So, he works for a missionary group in darkest Africa? In 1900? No, you say? The USA in 2020? Hekate Mar 2020 #15

Thank you OhioChick Mar 2020 #17

I would be terrified too! redwitch Mar 2020 #19

The sad thing is, we had time to prepare n/t OhioChick Mar 2020 #49

Jesus Bigredhunk Mar 2020 #24

Thank you for your kindness OhioChick Mar 2020 #25

I don't even know what to say. My heart goes out to you and your children. dewsgirl Mar 2020 #26

Thank you for your kindness, Dewsgirl OhioChick Mar 2020 #35

That is outrageous Chainfire Mar 2020 #27

From what I've heard, all 3 major hospitals in the Cleveland area are out of masks, equipment OhioChick Mar 2020 #30

Here in Pittsburgh BBG Mar 2020 #28

Are you saying that you gave your N-95's to your doctor? n/t OhioChick Mar 2020 #50

A box of 20. BBG Mar 2020 #59

As a mom of two young doctors... OhioChick Mar 2020 #60

I wish more of us were prepared BBG Mar 2020 #61

I'm as prepared as I can be.... OhioChick Mar 2020 #62

Does the military have any of these to spare? Ohiogal Mar 2020 #29

The Secretary of Defense is releasing 5 million masks from our Federal stockpile.... OhioChick Mar 2020 #31

Thank goodness for that. Ohiogal Mar 2020 #32

Hospitals are saying that's too little too late OhioChick Mar 2020 #34

Here is what some people are doing. LisaL Mar 2020 #43

I am making masks for my daughter and granddaughter and their coworkers Marrah_Goodman Mar 2020 #45

That's a wonderful idea and I was involved in another thread about it OhioChick Mar 2020 #47

Can he also wear a face shield? LisaL Mar 2020 #40

Yes OhioChick Mar 2020 #42

I am so sorry your sons are in such a position Marrah_Goodman Mar 2020 #44

Thank You OhioChick Mar 2020 #51

Every Governor , since trump refuses to do his job, needs to start these programs duforsure Mar 2020 #52

It'll be too late by the time all of that happens OhioChick Mar 2020 #53

any virus on surface will not survive 5 days and its because of shortages and way better beachbumbob Mar 2020 #54

Seems this virus lasts longer on surfaces OhioChick Mar 2020 #55

why they are saying 5 days beachbumbob Mar 2020 #57

Probably since it's a new virus and they've learned much about it by this point n/t OhioChick Mar 2020 #58

You shouldn't have to be hunting for masks! GOP has been exacerbating this pandemic. Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2020 #63

I'm no hero, just a Mom OhioChick Mar 2020 #64

You're a hero, too. ... Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2020 #66

Thank you again for your kindness OhioChick Mar 2020 #68

Well, I can tell you EndlessWire Mar 2020 #65

I guess that I shouldn't complain then n/t OhioChick Mar 2020 #67

I'm truly sorry if I said something EndlessWire Mar 2020 #69