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cstanleytech

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1. I suspect in the long term that we are going to have to simply to start treating this virus like we
Fri Nov 26, 2021, 02:19 PM
Nov 2021

do the flu with yearly vaccines and hope for the best.

I suspect in the long term that we are going to have to simply to start treating this virus like we cstanleytech Nov 2021 #1
we certainly won't beat it with defeatism Blues Heron Nov 2021 #2
No, the sniffles are a cold unlike the flu which can mutate and potentially cause millions to die if cstanleytech Nov 2021 #6
I think "hope for the best" isn't really going to cut it with this deadly virus Blues Heron Nov 2021 #7
No, hope as in hope our science and medical knowledge allow us to try and save as many people cstanleytech Nov 2021 #13
its up to us- our behavior is driving this. Blues Heron Nov 2021 #14
I fear it may not be that simple? NullTuples Nov 2021 #8
At least he and the Biden administration are on it . .... Lovie777 Nov 2021 #3
K/R appalachiablue Nov 2021 #4
I wish they would get off their butts and ban travel from South Africa now like the UK has. totodeinhere Nov 2021 #5
It's been identified in Belgium, too. And a few other countries. NullTuples Nov 2021 #9
Looks like they have just done so. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2021 #10
Good. Dr. Fauci must have read my message on DU. n/t totodeinhere Nov 2021 #12
Unmasked antivaxxers are rushing to get it and spread it IronLionZion Nov 2021 #11
More Darwin awards for the unvaxxed ... BlueWavePsych Nov 2021 #15
They're doing their part to help the US get data on infections IronLionZion Nov 2021 #16
Playing with fire Larissa Nov 2021 #18
Other nations manicdem Nov 2021 #17
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