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Ohiogal

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2. It has been my observation

Wed Apr 29, 2020, 09:15 PM

Apr 2020

That the majority of unmasked folks in stores are males in the senior age group.

(I’m a senior myself). ... I always wear one if I have to go out.

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Went to the grocery store today and there are still a few people walking around... [View all] brush Apr 2020 OP

they won't let you in a store by me unless you have a mask on nini Apr 2020 #1

Today, Mike De Wine said Ohiogal Apr 2020 #4

Very disappointed. Buckeye_Democrat Apr 2020 #28

No.. it's Safety First, DeWine.. how damn hard is it to Cha Apr 2020 #30

We went in a major sporting goods store the other day. Not one other customer was masked up. Baked Potato Apr 2020 #6

Same here. And the employees are wearing masks too. Rhiannon12866 Apr 2020 #8

Same here in Los Angeles nini Apr 2020 #29

Of the few stores I've gone to, there's plastic separating you from the check out clerk Rhiannon12866 Apr 2020 #35

Same here in RI. Totally Tunsie Apr 2020 #31

Starting Tomorrow in Illinois... ProfessorGAC Apr 2020 #44

It has been my observation Ohiogal Apr 2020 #2

I have noticed the same. DURHAM D Apr 2020 #16

Yup. Ohiogal Apr 2020 #20

Did weekly shopping today and saw same thing approx 40% not wearing mask FloridaBlues Apr 2020 #3

Scariest thing I saw.. luvs2sing Apr 2020 #5

I've seen these folks also, sometimes I wonder if they really want to have one and cannot afford one secondwind Apr 2020 #7

They are hard to come by, a lot of people resort to making their own. Rhiannon12866 Apr 2020 #10

Can't get into a store without a mask and most stores Golden Raisin Apr 2020 #9

Be safe, pls. I left there 12 years ago but still miss NYC. brush Apr 2020 #12

See very few here Kilgore Apr 2020 #11

I'm in Central Florida. Baitball Blogger Apr 2020 #13

My folks live in The Villages EarthFirst Apr 2020 #17

I predict the Villages will turn into Florida's first hot spot. Baitball Blogger Apr 2020 #19

The Villages heavily lean Republican. Totally Tunsie Apr 2020 #33

Yep, the virus can remain suspended for several minutes from people just breathing. brush Apr 2020 #18

Because masks that are imperfectly sealed to your face will result in drawing air in from the edges Baitball Blogger Apr 2020 #21

Also leaking it out at the same rate though, right? brush Apr 2020 #24

Possibly. But it will hit the mask before it leaks out. Baitball Blogger Apr 2020 #26

And it's worth pointing out that droplet size matters. Igel Apr 2020 #36

That's how it is here in South Carolina, too. GoCubsGo Apr 2020 #23

Same in Denver. JDC Apr 2020 #14

I noticed today that the guys without masks were mostly there for cases of beer! Grasswire2 Apr 2020 #15

At the grocery store, it was mostly men that did not wear masks. Baitball Blogger Apr 2020 #22

Fear not. Igel Apr 2020 #37

I have not been out since I went to the field hospital where I had to wear a mask obviously Meowmee Apr 2020 #25

I went to two supermarkets today customerserviceguy Apr 2020 #27

We're all Masked, Gloved, Sanitized, SafeDistancing on Kauai.. this is how we're Doing.. Cha Apr 2020 #32

That's excellent! Totally Tunsie Apr 2020 #34

It's amazing me, Totally Tunsie! Cha Apr 2020 #38

That'll do it. Totally Tunsie Apr 2020 #40

If so, Kauai's open for business. Igel Apr 2020 #39

Last week in Publix in Clermont Florida I saw something that encapsulates the Fox nation. GulfCoast66 Apr 2020 #41

Maybe they don't have masks availabel to them PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2020 #42

You really are neing needleddly judgmental obamanut2012 Apr 2020 #43

Please. Ever heard of ordering online delivery, or for curbside pick-up? Or a thing called scarves.. brush Apr 2020 #45