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In reply to the discussion: My Unfortunate Encounter with a MAGA COVID19-SARS2 Survivor [View all]pnwmom
(108,975 posts)30. I succeeded once in a lab waiting room to get a chin-mask-wearer to pull it into place.
I asked her to, and she said that she'd gotten tired of it. And then I pointed to another woman in the small room -- who WAS wearing a mask -- and said, "But she's pregnant."
Instant compliance.
And I think most people wouldn't knowingly take the chance of exposing a pregnant woman. But the thing is, almost any woman under 45 might be early on in a pregnancy. You can't tell by looking.
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He should have a clue by now because he was also complaining that he had to go back to...
JoeOtterbein
Nov 2020
#7
Of course they did all of that, including another kind woman who let us in...
JoeOtterbein
Nov 2020
#9
Signs should say "No mask, no treatment. Pull it down, and you wll be ordeed to leave.No exceptions"
Liberty Belle
Nov 2020
#10
I succeeded once in a lab waiting room to get a chin-mask-wearer to pull it into place.
pnwmom
Nov 2020
#30
Pulling the mask down to talk, yeah. We need more PSAs and they need to explain the point of the
Dark n Stormy Knight
Nov 2020
#43