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LisaL

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41. Delta is a lot more infectious than original covid.

Reply to uponit7771 (Reply #31)

Sun Jul 18, 2021, 09:30 PM

Jul 2021

But it's not just republicans who are getting infected.

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Patient's wife says halls of Jacksonville hospital 'were full of patients' [View all] SheltieLover Jul 2021 OP

More accurately, he didn't have covid when he arrived at the ER. LisaL Jul 2021 #1

Right?! mdelaguna Jul 2021 #29

Scary times. LisaL Jul 2021 #42

Thanks for nothing DeSantisTrump Budi Jul 2021 #2

Yup SheltieLover Jul 2021 #3

It's The Leadership Most Floridians Want SoCalDavidS Jul 2021 #19

Am right there with you. Budi Jul 2021 #20

Give vaccinated/non-covid patients priority. Wingus Dingus Jul 2021 #4

But how would they prove it? SheltieLover Jul 2021 #6

in FL, you can't ask..... getagrip_already Jul 2021 #11

Gawd SheltieLover Jul 2021 #23

Designate a covid clinic, a floor, a wing, etc. And when it's full, it's full. Wingus Dingus Jul 2021 #14

That has been done for at least one hospital in my area of Florida. Blue_true Jul 2021 #36

Interesting. Didn't know they were already doing that. Wingus Dingus Jul 2021 #39

It apparently is a way to keep the hospital functioning halfway normally. Blue_true Jul 2021 #40

I think there's a database Blues Heron Jul 2021 #22

See #11 SheltieLover Jul 2021 #24

Hospitals can see your whole record - they have to know Blues Heron Jul 2021 #25

One would think they would need to know SheltieLover Jul 2021 #26

That is not who we are Marrah_Goodman Jul 2021 #43

Not universally true. Organ transplant list is an excellent example. Maru Kitteh Jul 2021 #47

All others should be seen before anti-vaxxer CoVID infectees. roamer65 Jul 2021 #5

I agree, but pls read #6 SheltieLover Jul 2021 #7

A little bit of questioning will weed them out. roamer65 Jul 2021 #9

Great idea!!! SheltieLover Jul 2021 #13

.. roamer65 Jul 2021 #16

Yes. They should see a hangnail before they see an unvaxxed-by-choice covid patient. Crunchy Frog Jul 2021 #34

doublespeak award winner...... getagrip_already Jul 2021 #8

Or he could have simply said "Florida's covid cases are going through the roof." LisaL Jul 2021 #10

Of course! SheltieLover Jul 2021 #15

Republicans are spreading a freaking 21st Century Plague Champp Jul 2021 #12

Yes & responsible people are suffering in many ways! SheltieLover Jul 2021 #17

Reading the comments to the story (don't read the comments) gratuitous Jul 2021 #18

How do people get that stupid? SheltieLover Jul 2021 #21

they go to dumbschool and get straight A's Blues Heron Jul 2021 #27

Teeee veee SheltieLover Jul 2021 #28

Here in Florida, we are pretending that Covid is in the rear-view mirror Chainfire Jul 2021 #30

So sorry SheltieLover Jul 2021 #32

I believe that it will be impossible to ignore the Coronavirus away. Blue_true Jul 2021 #35

This is alarming seeing its happening nearly same rate as last year with lower total because of half uponit7771 Jul 2021 #31

Yes it is alarming! SheltieLover Jul 2021 #33

I have heard it referred to as a pandemic of the unvaccinated. Blue_true Jul 2021 #37

Some Repukes are quietly, secretly getting the shots FakeNoose Jul 2021 #38

I just don't understand someone like Trump or Magats that secretly get vaccinated Blue_true Jul 2021 #44

Delta is a lot more infectious than original covid. LisaL Jul 2021 #41

Scary, serious. I read somewhere yesterday appalachiablue Jul 2021 #45

Wow! SheltieLover Jul 2021 #46

2 days ago, Newsweek: JAX is thinking about appalachiablue Jul 2021 #48

Ty, You too! SheltieLover Jul 2021 #49

Helluva job dalton99a Jul 2021 #50