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phylny

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86. Nope.

Reply to brokephibroke (Original post)

Tue Mar 3, 2020, 03:38 PM

Mar 2020

Washing my hands, keeping them away from my face.

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Are you afraid to go out due to the Corona virus? [View all] brokephibroke Mar 2020 OP

for most americans, hasn't reached that level of concern yet beachbumbob Mar 2020 #1

I hope not. jimfields33 Mar 2020 #23

my concern is all about what we are not being told. The first rule to aways give out as little info beachbumbob Mar 2020 #24

That is very concerning jimfields33 Mar 2020 #26

been around many "crisises" and first rule is information control and what is allowed to given to beachbumbob Mar 2020 #27

Afraid? No. Cautious? Yes Sanity Claws Mar 2020 #2

+100 Spot on! abqtommy Mar 2020 #56

Those are good things anyway FoxNewsSucks Mar 2020 #60

Not really, but careful, and will clean hands more! SWBTATTReg Mar 2020 #3

Not right now, but... Lisa0825 Mar 2020 #4

I just went to a show last week brokephibroke Mar 2020 #15

Nope Rorey Mar 2020 #5

But that said Rorey Mar 2020 #10

I do what I can to take care of/protect myself, but I am fatalistic about these kinds of things... hlthe2b Mar 2020 #6

Nope,and family members traveling next week....within USA,flying cross country. virgogal Mar 2020 #7

Not really. bearsfootball516 Mar 2020 #8

Yes snowybirdie Mar 2020 #9

I get that. brokephibroke Mar 2020 #19

I am limiting my trips into the public because I can. There are few reasons to go out, so why take Frustratedlady Mar 2020 #11

Understand. brokephibroke Mar 2020 #20

When immune system challenged, you look at situations a bit differently CountAllVotes Mar 2020 #32

I hear ya! The last thing I want to end up as is a statistic. Frustratedlady Mar 2020 #43

I have two rounds of antibiotics on hand CountAllVotes Mar 2020 #44

Then, don't try to stretch the antibiotics. WOW! Good luck. Frustratedlady Mar 2020 #45

I don't know how much longer I will live with this disease CountAllVotes Mar 2020 #50

Don't give in to it. I'm sure 10 infections was defeating, but don't let the devil win. Keep up on Frustratedlady Mar 2020 #55

Can you get your doc to prescribe another round to have on hand? n/t moonscape Mar 2020 #88

The script has 3 refills CountAllVotes Mar 2020 #95

What is the danger inherent in the beard? Because easier for moonscape Mar 2020 #96

That is what Dr. Campbell was suggesting CountAllVotes Mar 2020 #98

Sorry to Hear DarthDem Mar 2020 #107

Some of us won't survive. With such a long latency period, no one should assume they're safe rainin Mar 2020 #81

Thanks for reposting, I hadn't seen the original nor moonscape Mar 2020 #97

I wish you good health, moonscape rainin Mar 2020 #100

I wish you the best of health DarthDem Mar 2020 #109

I read that having an rh factor can perhaps help CountAllVotes Mar 2020 #115

Not entirely. But I stocked up on 2 weeks worth of supplies yesterday, just in case Dennis Donovan Mar 2020 #12

And you'll need it to outrun those angry albino dudes jberryhill Mar 2020 #77

That '70 Mustang should do the job Dennis Donovan Mar 2020 #84

Thanks for the avatar upgrade tip. jberryhill Mar 2020 #89

Ha!! It's just for the duration... Dennis Donovan Mar 2020 #91

Have no choice but to be out and about. Lady Freedom Returns Mar 2020 #13

No Renew Deal Mar 2020 #14

It's bad enough going out where half the people are Trumpsters. rzemanfl Mar 2020 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author CountAllVotes Mar 2020 #17

Nope doesn't even cross my mind unless on DU or watching the news. jimfields33 Mar 2020 #18

I'm not afraid (yet), but working in New York I am certainly wary because of the sheer King4ADay Mar 2020 #21

I am terrified Nonhlanhla Mar 2020 #22

Get better soon! brokephibroke Mar 2020 #25

Going out about as much as I normally do shanti Mar 2020 #28

I live in the county of "flyover country" so not yet. IADEMO2004 Mar 2020 #29

I have a compromised immune system due to a chronic illness and the meds for it. redstatebluegirl Mar 2020 #30

Not afraid exactly, but due to moonscape Mar 2020 #90

No chia Mar 2020 #31

Being careful Mz Pip Mar 2020 #33

No relayerbob Mar 2020 #34

No. Not at all. marble falls Mar 2020 #35

No. I am aware and try to take the usual Polly Hennessey Mar 2020 #36

Nope. I'm 72 and just came down with a cold, thanks to my neighbors... TreasonousBastard Mar 2020 #37

No. I am actually enjoying going out now. GoCubsGo Mar 2020 #38

I haven't reached a heightened level of concern yet Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2020 #39

I have made one change gratuitous Mar 2020 #40

I did notice this past weekend Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2020 #41

The local costco was packed! brokephibroke Mar 2020 #47

No, but I'm being more careful Raftergirl Mar 2020 #42

No I don't scare easily - but I am aware Runningdawg Mar 2020 #46

I just got back from a trip to Puerta Vallarta nocoincidences Mar 2020 #48

Not at all.... AncientGeezer Mar 2020 #49

No. DinahMoeHum Mar 2020 #51

I wouldn't want to travel samplegirl Mar 2020 #52

nope.. Hubby works every day in a retail Pharmacy so he HAS to be out and about.. samnsara Mar 2020 #53

In a way, yes. NY is a stones throw and I live in a large metro area. apcalc Mar 2020 #54

No, but worried about my physician relatives in California and NYC and elsewhere wishstar Mar 2020 #57

I work in a large hospital in Seattle. ismnotwasm Mar 2020 #58

No, not yet, anyway. Did stock up on toilet paper. Shrike47 Mar 2020 #59

I am not afraid to go out now. Yonnie3 Mar 2020 #61

No, but this Solano County resident it very leery of evil doors Brother Buzz Mar 2020 #62

I'm cautious, but I deal with the public every day at work. I always am this time of year. davsand Mar 2020 #63

Not yet Dem2 Mar 2020 #64

No. There is already much scarier stuff out there than coronavirus. cbdo2007 Mar 2020 #65

Not particularly ibegurpard Mar 2020 #66

No won't stop me but I'm concerned because I work for 4 Doctors who specializes FloridaBlues Mar 2020 #67

Not afraid Bettie Mar 2020 #68

Not at all. Just more cautious. Kaleva Mar 2020 #69

NO! nt leftyladyfrommo Mar 2020 #70

No. Owl Mar 2020 #71

Nope, today, I went and voted. Jamastiene Mar 2020 #72

Not currently. Who knows what things will look like in a few weeks? Crunchy Frog Mar 2020 #73

I am avoiding crowds, of course washing my hands more dewsgirl Mar 2020 #74

No. But I am practicing the safe routines so it's second nature. defacto7 Mar 2020 #75

Mostly no but... C_U_L8R Mar 2020 #76

It's very close to home now. So yes, but I have no choice. Squinch Mar 2020 #78

At this point, Chainfire Mar 2020 #79

Not at this time. GentryDixon Mar 2020 #80

I'm fatalistic Cartoonist Mar 2020 #82

Not particularly.. luvs2sing Mar 2020 #83

No, but I am staying away from big crowds and crowded restaurants. sarcasmo Mar 2020 #85

Me too, but not because of coronavirus. JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2020 #87

Nope. phylny Mar 2020 #86

Nope. Probably won't make any long distance travel plans. Liberal In Texas Mar 2020 #92

No. sakabatou Mar 2020 #93

No, I barely think about it Raine Mar 2020 #94

Nope. cwydro Mar 2020 #99

Yes! But I am near the area where there has been the first community outbreak Tumbulu Mar 2020 #101

I seriously think I have come down with ir SiliconValley_Dem Mar 2020 #102

Have you called your doctor? You should. Right away. Squinch Mar 2020 #111

Not yet. Folks on twitter said same thing SiliconValley_Dem Mar 2020 #113

I can't do out I'm sick ! stonecutter357 Mar 2020 #103

Afraid, no... prepared to not go out much... yes... lapfog_1 Mar 2020 #104

No. BlueTsunami2018 Mar 2020 #105

I'm doing the same activities as before, but I was hoping to go to Italy this summer... dawg day Mar 2020 #106

Afraid yes. FM123 Mar 2020 #108

No. But since my lungs tend to develop bronchitis from colds/flu, I'm always cautious. VOX Mar 2020 #110

For Pete's sake... tavernier Mar 2020 #112

It's times like these, being grumpy and mean to everyone and not wanting any friends, pays off. n/t zackymilly Mar 2020 #114

LOL. brokephibroke Mar 2020 #116

Just very cautious budkin Mar 2020 #117

FFS, no! USALiberal Mar 2020 #118

Can tell you homeless shelters seems to be wary. Lady Freedom Returns Mar 2020 #119

Nope TexasBushwhacker Mar 2020 #120

Well, I work in a hospital so it is an occupational hazard eilen Mar 2020 #121