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Ms. Toad

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8. While masks do protect the wearer, they are far more effective

Reply to beaglelover (Reply #7)

Sat May 15, 2021, 11:13 PM

May 2021

when worn by the person transmitting the disease.

It is irresponsible to encourage policies that put those who cannot be vaccinated at a significantly ncreased risk by giving idiots who are not vaccinated permission to ditch the mask and just lie about being vaccinated.

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The anti-masking issue is the same as it was last month [View all] iemanja May 2021 OP

I'm resolved to the fact than non-vaccinated folks could very well suffer... FarPoint May 2021 #1

Excellent post! beaglelover May 2021 #2

Thank you.... FarPoint May 2021 #4

It's been barely 5 weeks since vaccines were available to everyone iemanja May 2021 #3

I suggest everyone use covid-19 prevention protocols FarPoint May 2021 #5

0-12 year olds CANNOT vax up. They need to be protected until they can. Ms. Toad May 2021 #6

Fine they can all wear masks and practice beaglelover May 2021 #7

While masks do protect the wearer, they are far more effective Ms. Toad May 2021 #8

I'm going to trust the science and our government leadership. beaglelover May 2021 #9

The two are not synonymous. Ms. Toad May 2021 #10

+1, ai can understand nursing organizations condemning CDC decision. They have to work on maskholes uponit7771 May 2021 #15

The science says unvaxed will spread virus uponit7771 May 2021 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author uponit7771 May 2021 #14

Great Post in which I Agree 100% with! n/t OhioChick May 2021 #11

yup Skittles May 2021 #12