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soothsayer

(38,601 posts)
Tue Apr 6, 2021, 07:14 PM Apr 2021

Joe: Despite the progress we're making as a nation, I want every American to know in no uncertain te


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President Biden
@POTUS
United States government official

Despite the progress we’re making as a nation, I want every American to know in no uncertain terms that the fight against COVID-19 isn’t over.
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Joe: Despite the progress we're making as a nation, I want every American to know in no uncertain te (Original Post) soothsayer Apr 2021 OP
K & R. Arkansas Granny Apr 2021 #1
Not as long as the entire world isn't vaccinated it will BigmanPigman Apr 2021 #2
This is what happens when Democrats are in charge.... Vdizzle Apr 2021 #3
So Bill Gates has gotten to President Biden. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2021 #4
Then why is the CDC choie Apr 2021 #5
Honestly if you are vaccinated you basically have nothing to worry about. cinematicdiversions Apr 2021 #7
The light is appearing at the end if the tunnel though... VarryOn Apr 2021 #6

BigmanPigman

(51,584 posts)
2. Not as long as the entire world isn't vaccinated it will
Tue Apr 6, 2021, 09:49 PM
Apr 2021

continue. This is bad since more variants will be allowed to develop. The mutant variety from England is tons more contagious as the original virus. This is just one mutation. There will be more.

Right now new cases in the world are increasing as quickly as the 3rd, most severe wave. Look at the Worldometers graph...

https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/#countries

Brazil...4,000 deaths today.
Turkey...50,000 new cases today.
Argentina...20,000 new cases today.

Vdizzle

(383 posts)
3. This is what happens when Democrats are in charge....
Tue Apr 6, 2021, 10:01 PM
Apr 2021

The correct things get done. Republicans squander and loot. Dems give and clean up and provide stability.

choie

(4,111 posts)
5. Then why is the CDC
Wed Apr 7, 2021, 12:10 AM
Apr 2021

claiming that people may be able to take trips on cruise ships by July? The messages are truly inconsistent.

 

cinematicdiversions

(1,969 posts)
7. Honestly if you are vaccinated you basically have nothing to worry about.
Wed Apr 7, 2021, 12:20 AM
Apr 2021

They are releasing this message in drips and drabs. Where are only a few months away from not needing any mask mandates.

 

VarryOn

(2,343 posts)
6. The light is appearing at the end if the tunnel though...
Wed Apr 7, 2021, 12:17 AM
Apr 2021

Thanks to the Biden-Harris administration. We all need to grasp optimism.

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