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In reply to the discussion: I cannot help feeling this way. The CDC under Biden has just screwn [View all]Grasswire2
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I cannot help feeling this way. The CDC under Biden has just screwn [View all]
boston bean
May 2021
OP
Thank you for being one of the very few people to post something specific like this
MerryHolidays
May 2021
#114
"this was a risk-based analysis." for the vaxed for the unvaxible this screams disaster to do
uponit7771
May 2021
#165
to clarify... I am seeing way more of the population in my town unmasked than % that are vaxxed
FirstLight
May 2021
#6
You definitely should. You are only day two of the two weeks until fully vaccinated
jimfields33
May 2021
#37
If there was a vax database we might have been able to exclude these persons
boston bean
May 2021
#5
+1, there will be a surge post memorial day weekend and HC workers will be swamped and
uponit7771
May 2021
#164
I'm in Western New York (Erie County). A friend of my aunt is in the hospital right now on a vent
liberal_mama
May 2021
#118
There is increasing evidence that antibodies are only a small part of the story.
NNadir
May 2021
#122
That's what is bothering me about this abrupt decision. It doesn't make sense to me.
liberal_mama
May 2021
#54
Again, this is not about the vaccinated. It is about the recommendation and
boston bean
May 2021
#146
Fair enough. But telling people you are safe without a mask, but should still wear one
GulfCoast66
May 2021
#194
Umm a vaccine is not available for those under age of 12, immunocompromised
boston bean
May 2021
#186
The science ***DOES*** say spread will get worse if those who aren't vaxed don't social ...
uponit7771
May 2021
#17
Even if you have been vaccinated you still have a 5% chance of getting the virus.
marie999
May 2021
#20
You can still get loved ones sick, if people have small children for instance
uponit7771
May 2021
#160
You are assuming that everyone who gets the vaccine makes lots of antibodies
womanofthehills
May 2021
#110
I've read 0.05%, but I haven't seen a figure as high as 5% ... where are you getting that?
fishwax
May 2021
#132
The good science that says it will protect us assumes that people are getting it in the first place.
Gore1FL
May 2021
#40
Maybe Booster shots are off the table now if we can run around maskless now!
liberal_mama
May 2021
#193
So are you. It's a discussion board. You clearly want us to wear masks until we die.
beaglelover
May 2021
#188
Yeah, not good advice. I know two friends who have just tested positive after being fully vaxed...
FailureToCommunicate
May 2021
#29
Even if that's not the case they can spread it to small children or others who can't get vaxed now
uponit7771
May 2021
#161
No, but each lost days of work being quarantined. Both (separately) got it from a positive stranger
FailureToCommunicate
May 2021
#181
They are. Thanks. No real symptoms, but they each lost work while quarantining.
FailureToCommunicate
May 2021
#182
Each fully vaxed (and wearing masks when likely contacted positive persons) but their work...
FailureToCommunicate
May 2021
#218
Nursing organizations condemn the CDC rec, CDC wont be working on maskholes post memorial day
uponit7771
May 2021
#162
Do you know and is there science on the possible long term efffects on children who have had a mild
boston bean
May 2021
#64
Does it change the fact that less than 40% of people are fully vaccinated?
boston bean
May 2021
#202
Agreed. As a vaccinated parent of a 10 year old, I'm not really worried about COVID.
Ace Rothstein
May 2021
#99
13% of kids have long term effects of COVID and even if they didn't who in the fuck would
uponit7771
May 2021
#163
I am sorry but he is not infallible. He essentially lied to the public under trump
boston bean
May 2021
#53
You just lost this one...if you make a claim and can't support it, or even say what was a lie..
ashredux
May 2021
#63
I'm not playing some game. You question something someone says on the internet,
boston bean
May 2021
#69
Then why not answer my question....what lie? You can't...name your source...you won't
ashredux
May 2021
#74
And who could forget months of "Masks do not protect you. They protect others".
Cetacea
May 2021
#123
Those who truly want the vaccines are perhaps on the way to get them.
Justice matters.
May 2021
#144
Why are you thinking I am anti science. My views are on solid science ground.
boston bean
May 2021
#50
The M$M and those same doctors who told us last year that we didn't need masks...
Kahuna
May 2021
#49
I don't agree. IMO Joe Biden made a good, rational, common sense decision.
Baked Potato
May 2021
#58
+1. Also, the CDC just clarified that K-12 schools should maintain mask requirements for everyone
dalton99a
May 2021
#84
Also +1. This step toward normality is possible because of competent government
Hortensis
May 2021
#203
The rest of us don't need to continue going out of our way in the meantime.
Ace Rothstein
May 2021
#106
My daughter, Sascha, was quoted in this AP article (below) on masking. She was a Biden delegate
deurbano
May 2021
#103
My gods, people, just chill out. THIS is what you are all going to throw Biden under the bus for?
Hekate
May 2021
#119
WaPo says Biden was not informed of the decision/announcement or involved in it?
Grasswire2
May 2021
#129
I agree the CDC messaging on this is terrible. The federal government has NEVER issued
SweetieD
May 2021
#197