"COVID Exhaustion" in a nutshell....

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22. I see no end

I’m 70 and retired and live alone. So far, my income is stable and I have enough resources that I’ve been able to donate many hundreds to Biden and Senate campaigns. I’ve worn a mask every time I gone out since early March. Bicycling and gardening are keeping me sane. I’ve revised my advanced directive to include “Do not intubate, palliative care only”. Until there’s a vaccine, I don’t see how I can ever go back to my old life. The Flu Klux Klan Covidiots are fucking up everything for my family, neighbors, community. I envy my friends in Japan (2nd grade teacher back in her classroom) and Thailand (booming restaurant) who are back to almost normal.

I expect to die from it. I’ve had a good run. My affairs are in order. My brilliant daughter is working on her master’s in engineering. I just want to live until November 4 so I can
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