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Delarage

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8. LOL

Reply to marybourg (Reply #5)

Sat Mar 20, 2021, 01:29 PM

Mar 2021

I had to Google that to see if I was wrong---I guess I've been wrong for a while, most people do say "Calling in sick". Not sure when/why I started saying "Calling out." I think I merged my work conversations "so and so is out today" and calling work when it was me.

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Got tested for COVID after vaccine [View all] Delarage Mar 2021 OP

Pollen? LisaM Mar 2021 #1

You can still pick up cold viruses from surfaces mainer Mar 2021 #2

Yup Delarage Mar 2021 #6

Vaccination does not cause either COVID or a positive test result. n/t Ms. Toad Mar 2021 #3

Thanks! Delarage Mar 2021 #7

Glad you are negative & feeling better! SheltieLover Mar 2021 #4

Thank you! Delarage Mar 2021 #12

YW! SheltieLover Mar 2021 #13

When did calling *in* sick become marybourg Mar 2021 #5

LOL Delarage Mar 2021 #8

It isn't just you. I've been seeing and hearing that a lot lately. marybourg Mar 2021 #11

My sons (27,22 and 20) all say calling out too. Nt helpisontheway Mar 2021 #14

The pandemic changed everything... Nevilledog Mar 2021 #9

Thank you. hamsterjill Mar 2021 #10

Exactly MissB Mar 2021 #15

Weird, same exact thing happened to me...maybe it was the vaccine? TeslaNova Mar 2021 #16

I'm fine now Delarage Mar 2021 #17