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The Magistrate

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5. Hospitalized Without Testing, Ma'am? Seriously?

Reply to BlueGreenLady (Original post)

Fri Jul 16, 2021, 11:08 AM

Jul 2021

Here in Chicago, you get tested (the quick one) regardless of what's wrong when your admitted to the emergency room, and if hospitalized, are kept in an isolation room, regardless of the result of that test, till results from the real brain-tickler test comes back next day.

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Red State Covid Denial [View all] BlueGreenLady Jul 2021 OP

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My whole family is vaccinated. Cracklin Charlie Jul 2021 #8

I didn't read your post carefully enough. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2021 #9

Most definitely a undercount starting from the beginning of COVID . . . Lovie777 Jul 2021 #2

Definitely. One hears such things as Glorfindel Jul 2021 #3

Excess Mortality Statistics (link) BlueGreenLady Jul 2021 #4

Hospitalized Without Testing, Ma'am? Seriously? The Magistrate Jul 2021 #5

I'm in SW Iowa BlueGreenLady Jul 2021 #11

Horrible, Ma'am The Magistrate Jul 2021 #12

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This message was self-deleted by its author BlueGreenLady Jul 2021 #14

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I'm in SW Iowa BlueGreenLady Jul 2021 #15

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I have been going back and forth with nonbelievers leftyladyfrommo Jul 2021 #16

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