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philly_bob

(2,419 posts) Wed Jul 1, 2020, 12:10 AM Jul 2020

Covid vaccine: Proposed Approach to General Election

A Coronavirus Vaccine Probably Won't be Approved before Election

Who do you want to choose and distribute the new vaccine (when it finally gets here): Donald Trump or Joe Biden?

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Covid vaccine: Proposed Approach to General Election (Original Post) philly_bob Jul 2020 OP

We may well be years away from a vaccine. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2020 #1

Dumpy would just try to hold the vaccine back louis-t Jul 2020 #2

This!! Thekaspervote Jul 2020 #3

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,853 posts)

1. We may well be years away from a vaccine.

Reply to philly_bob (Original post)

Wed Jul 1, 2020, 12:14 AM

Jul 2020

Anyone promising a vaccine by the election is probably delusional. Likewise anyone who says we will have herd immunity by the end of the year. As rapidly as this is spreading, it isn't even remotely in the numbers to give us herd immunity.

louis-t

(23,292 posts)

2. Dumpy would just try to hold the vaccine back

Reply to philly_bob (Original post)

Wed Jul 1, 2020, 12:19 AM

Jul 2020

so he could blackmail the entire country.

Thekaspervote

(32,762 posts)

3. This!!

Reply to louis-t (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 1, 2020, 12:28 AM

Jul 2020

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