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Buckeye_Democrat

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Fri May 1, 2020, 08:19 PM

May 2020

And countries with citizenry accustomed to wearing masks have fared much better too.

Edit: I knew this country was screwed as soon as it reached our shores. Far too many people in the USA are more focused on competition rather than cooperation.

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Scary trip to WalMart... [View all] wcmagumba May 2020 OP

We had a similar situation here in Colorado brokephibroke May 2020 #1

Same here in Mid-Michigan safeinOhio May 2020 #2

Till now, NY was the vast majority of cases. Now, NY new case and death Squinch May 2020 #3

We still had 3000+ new cases yesterday Danmel May 2020 #66

Damn, that's really nuts. Nassau and Suffolk are ramping up from NYC numbers dhol82 May 2020 #69

But our percentage increases in both cases and deaths are among the lowest in the nation now. Squinch May 2020 #78

I'm livid Danmel May 2020 #79

I grew up in Suffolk Co. druidity33 May 2020 #92

Stick with your program...You are on task.. FarPoint May 2020 #4

I'm in NW Ohio, around Toledo Victor_c3 May 2020 #9

Same here in SW Ohio. Buckeye_Democrat May 2020 #13

I'm in North Dayton/ Clayton Ohio... FarPoint May 2020 #30

Hello neighbor! Buckeye_Democrat May 2020 #34

Hello Neighbor... FarPoint May 2020 #57

That doesn't surprise me at all! Buckeye_Democrat May 2020 #58

There are ... FarPoint May 2020 #61

Yeah, there's worse places. Buckeye_Democrat May 2020 #64

I've been doing a lot of online shopping recently Victor_c3 May 2020 #5

I have bought a few items from Amazon but.... wcmagumba May 2020 #16

Yeah, I've noticed that USPS is taking a lot longer to deliver items Victor_c3 May 2020 #19

USPS is in deep shit right now, at least in the NYC area dhol82 May 2020 #71

Interesting. Thanks for the info Victor_c3 May 2020 #93

Amazon has turned into a joke............ Bengus81 May 2020 #60

I appreciate firsthand reports Kitchari May 2020 #6

Yeah, I just want to scream at them. "The masks are NOT FOR YOUR PROTECTION!!!!" LAS14 May 2020 #7

Good for you and good for them. sammythecat May 2020 #91

Ct masks are mandatory. Makes life easier for everyone but the shitheads. dem4decades May 2020 #8

It has to do with the general environment. Caliman73 May 2020 #10

I live in Emporia, The Figment May 2020 #11

It was rather terrifying... wcmagumba May 2020 #14

can you tell me what town? demtenjeep May 2020 #24

I live in Sedgwick County, the WM is in Goddard...nt wcmagumba May 2020 #51

oh good. Thank you. My sister with cancer uses ElDorado demtenjeep May 2020 #77

I graduated from ESU demtenjeep May 2020 #23

Yeah, there was always "The Beef" as we called it then... wcmagumba May 2020 #54

oh yes. I forgot about that demtenjeep May 2020 #75

Red area panhandle FL, large military bases here dewsgirl May 2020 #12

You have to wonder if its ignorance, stupidity, laziness or procon May 2020 #15

Seems to me that some, especially those that don't read to learn, just somehow empedocles May 2020 #18

I'm one small grocery store trip per month and pay for grocery delivery the rest of the month. sarcasmo May 2020 #17

It has to do with respect for others KT2000 May 2020 #20

Which is why not fooled May 2020 #21

Same here KT2000 May 2020 #80

Hey fellow Kansan demtenjeep May 2020 #22

I live in Wichita and the Dillions on the west side are packed with people Bengus81 May 2020 #62

we use the Dillons at Central and Hillside demtenjeep May 2020 #74

I hardly ever go out, but our Safeway (in Seattle) is quite good as far as customers. LisaM May 2020 #25

You say you got in and out safely jimfields33 May 2020 #26

Walmart is scary at anytime seta1950 May 2020 #27

There are more masks where I live in Georgia, Ilsa May 2020 #28

Similar experience last week snpsmom May 2020 #29

I haven't been in a store in 45 days... pbmus May 2020 #31

We had a similar experience at Walmart yesterday in Northern California. Mr.Bill May 2020 #32

Wow!!! Those masks are so hard to make LeftInTX May 2020 #50

I went out to get food for the first time in 2 weeks BigmanPigman May 2020 #33

Love your mask design. JudyM May 2020 #39

Went to Office Depot to get paper and had two takeaways... hay rick May 2020 #35

Office Depot does curbside. My order was ready within 9 minutes of placing it. LeftInTX May 2020 #53

I live in NE Ohio. About 70% of the people in stores are wearing masks and 25 % gloves. Cousin Dupree May 2020 #36

That just astounds me. tavernier May 2020 #37

That's the way it ought to be, for protection of everyone. You're lucky. JudyM May 2020 #41

Very. tavernier May 2020 #83

Masks are now required in Michigan based on the last order from the Governor DetroitLegalBeagle May 2020 #38

SE Michigan ChoosenWisely May 2020 #40

Here in NY Woodwizard May 2020 #42

People seem to be in denial about it. That or it's not real to them yet because Dustlawyer May 2020 #43

NJ is a total complete oposite weissmam May 2020 #44

I think the spacing thing is easy to forget, even now, ecstatic May 2020 #45

We 'needed' (wanted) a couple of things from Lowe's. trof May 2020 #46

WALMART Tenngal May 2020 #70

Welcome to DU. trof May 2020 #94

Y'all have some fun now. warmfeet May 2020 #47

Wait till there's no food on the shelves. AtheistCrusader May 2020 #48

Last time I went inside any commercial establishment was March 19 ooky May 2020 #49

I live in upstate NY mgardener May 2020 #52

This is probably every Walmart's and Lowe's in thecountry Maggiemayhem May 2020 #55

Live and let live B4 Common Era May 2020 #56

It is not about judging. murielm99 May 2020 #59

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How do you know if you are contagious or not? ooky May 2020 #65

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The masks are to protect others MoonlitKnight May 2020 #68

This. Buckeye_Democrat May 2020 #76

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I think your behavior is selfish Marrah_Goodman May 2020 #82

I think he is in the wrong place. murielm99 May 2020 #88

so dont look at this MFM008 May 2020 #63

My wife went into Walmart a few weeks ago, looked around at the line and left... George II May 2020 #67

Same Kangel17 May 2020 #72

In California, it is mandatory as of today, that we have to wear masks ... aggiesal May 2020 #73

That checker is coming from a place of total ignorance Duppers May 2020 #81

I dont know why a large store like Walmart... VarryOn May 2020 #89

It's a state mandate here that you have to wear a mask while in a store. Crunchy Frog May 2020 #90

I expected the opposite, but... Pacifist Patriot May 2020 #95