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LanternWaste

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31. I'm guessing people have finally stopped saying things like...

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #3)

Fri Aug 13, 2021, 06:26 PM

Aug 2021

"I happen to be one that thinks the corona virus is overblown. I try to be a sane voice in the wilderness..."

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Gotta tell you about a text from my niece in TX. [View all] bluestarone Aug 2021 OP

I hope she gets better. Walleye Aug 2021 #1

I hope she will be ok. dewsgirl Aug 2021 #2

No vax. She should be told to stay home, drink plenty of water, maybe take PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2021 #3

Should be told to get her affairs in order, make sure her will is up to date, & say her goodbyes Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2021 #13

I'm guessing people have finally stopped saying things like... LanternWaste Aug 2021 #31

she's your sister, I hope she gets better Skittles Aug 2021 #4

Planing doesn't seem to exist in Texas. pwb Aug 2021 #5

I wish her well. hamsterjill Aug 2021 #6

You are allowed to be worried for your sister OriginalGeek Aug 2021 #7

Likely sitting in a wheelchair waiting for a room. MLAA Aug 2021 #8

im sorry but she should get no hospital treatment rdking647 Aug 2021 #9

yup NoRethugFriends Aug 2021 #21

That's cruel and frankly shocking. nolabear Aug 2021 #27

You don't usually need to. Morgue handles that, Maru Kitteh Aug 2021 #34

I hope she gets better AND smarter. 11 Bravo Aug 2021 #10

Are your niece and nephew vaxxed? N/t TexasBushwhacker Aug 2021 #11

I was told you gotta love your relatives - but...... packman Aug 2021 #12

My younger brother, who decided it was all a hoax, died from it last Christmas. My big brother, BamaRefugee Aug 2021 #14

TY and so sorry to hear about your younger brother! bluestarone Aug 2021 #17

Thank you. The worst part was not being able to go there, we're all in California, he was in BamaRefugee Aug 2021 #20

Quick update.Thanks to all here. bluestarone Aug 2021 #15

Can i ask what denomination they are? I assume they're Christians. maxsolomon Aug 2021 #25

I hope she is seriously sick. albacore Aug 2021 #16

Thanks BUT bluestarone Aug 2021 #18

I know... but maybe just about vaccines? I hope I hope.... nt albacore Aug 2021 #22

I know the mixed feelings Tree Lady Aug 2021 #19

One of my in-laws was a covid denier and spent nine days in the hospital with the virus... hunter Aug 2021 #23

will this help change her mind, is her son vaxxed? Shellback Squid Aug 2021 #24

We also have beloved relatives who are making the wrong choice. Since we are both vaxxed... Hekate Aug 2021 #26

Thought i'd update here. bluestarone Aug 2021 #28

Sad to say BeerBarrelPolka Aug 2021 #32

Man you got that right! bluestarone Aug 2021 #33

So sorry for her. She must have been deep into COVID for the plasma treatment not to work. joetheman Aug 2021 #36

Difficult to hear, hope she is ok RANDYWILDMAN Aug 2021 #29

They should tell her they'll get her a bed as soon as someone dies lunatica Aug 2021 #30

I hope she'll fully recover even if she was stupid electric_blue68 Aug 2021 #35