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SoCalDavidS

(9,998 posts)
Thu Jul 29, 2021, 10:14 PM Jul 2021

Don Lemon Is Finally Realizing What's About To Happen With The Covid Pandemic [View all]

He is basically saying that he thinks we're in BIG Trouble.

That there are people who know things are FAR Worse than has been let on.

I agree. We're pretty fucked.

Cuomo had the former Surgeon General on, who said shutdowns are pretty much inevitable and unavoidable at this point.

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"We" ? Tarc Jul 2021 #1
Exactly JohnSJ Jul 2021 #2
Delta is also going to break our hospitals. Worse than the prior two big waves. RockRaven Jul 2021 #5
Then they should turn away those who willfully chose to be unvaccinated Tarc Jul 2021 #7
Hear hear. BigmanPigman Jul 2021 #12
In those states where doctors can legally refuse to treat LDBT+ patients... RicROC Jul 2021 #17
I agree completely. FoxNewsSucks Jul 2021 #20
I can't imagine Sgent Jul 2021 #35
As a retired ER nurse..believe me when I say there will be triage if it becomes that critical PortTack Jul 2021 #55
Problem is Pfizer said their vaccine is good for about six months womanofthehills Jul 2021 #58
Yeah if only he was as clued in as us. BannonsLiver Jul 2021 #3
Exactly! We could have told Don this was going to happen several months ago liberal_mama Jul 2021 #11
This message was self-deleted by its author BannonsLiver Jul 2021 #14
Why did you delete your post below Strelnikov_ Jul 2021 #21
Because I'm a masochist. BannonsLiver Jul 2021 #24
Lol. Treefrog Jul 2021 #51
I am really pissed at the anti-vacers who used to be the anti-maskers. Maraya1969 Jul 2021 #4
Agreed. But at least they are the ones going to the hospital and dying. GulfCoast66 Jul 2021 #9
That's true and I must admit I am happy about it. I don't want to wish ill Maraya1969 Jul 2021 #15
True, but the problem is FoxNewsSucks Jul 2021 #23
So true. Can you imagine deciding who gets that one open ICU bed? GulfCoast66 Jul 2021 #27
Should be a no-brainer. FoxNewsSucks Jul 2021 #31
Not sure under the ACA insurance companies can do that. GulfCoast66 Jul 2021 #34
Yep. Know of a recent 8 day stay in medical post surgery ward. $80k plus Captain Zero Jul 2021 #53
This message was self-deleted by its author PortTack Jul 2021 #57
Mass seeing a jump in fully vaccinated cases womanofthehills Jul 2021 #60
If I read the article correctly .15 percent of new cases are breakthrough. GulfCoast66 Jul 2021 #62
Thankfully I have kept the same routine since March 2021. sarcasmo Jul 2021 #6
Me too. BigmanPigman Jul 2021 #13
I'm back to ordering grocery delivery, no more in store purchases. sarcasmo Jul 2021 #37
me & my wife didn't get out of drill ! stayed to delivery to the trunk of the car ! monkeyman1 Jul 2021 #48
We'll never go back BannonsLiver Jul 2021 #52
"Bring out your dead...the monster is coming." roamer65 Jul 2021 #8
But ... Mme. Defarge Jul 2021 #10
Nope. lagomorph777 Jul 2021 #41
My FIL had to be hospitalized late last week MissB Jul 2021 #16
I hope he has a full recovery and does not catch Covid in the Hospital. GulfCoast66 Jul 2021 #22
He's on a slide MissB Jul 2021 #28
Well that sucks. But it awaits all of us. GulfCoast66 Jul 2021 #32
It's good that she was able to live with you and your wife MissB Jul 2021 #36
We had to put her into assisted living for a fall, not her memory. GulfCoast66 Jul 2021 #38
Terrible! How is your FIL doing? babylonsister Jul 2021 #26
He's out of the hospital MissB Jul 2021 #30
I went through it babylonsister Jul 2021 #33
i'm in Arkansas,over 2800 today ! monkeyman1 Jul 2021 #49
New cases are going up rapidly across the United States. patphil Jul 2021 #18
Sounds like the death rate could be higher than 2 pct. roamer65 Jul 2021 #19
Many of them will soon be very dead. GulfCoast66 Jul 2021 #25
We're Probably Going To Have Shutdowns Thanks To These Fucking Pieces Of Shit nt SoCalDavidS Jul 2021 #29
It's that we're permitting a breeding ground for new variants that concerns me the most Silent3 Jul 2021 #39
The shutdowns will be different this time... Hugin Jul 2021 #40
If they won't flatten the curve, the curve will flatten them. lagomorph777 Jul 2021 #42
Yep Lago. Hugin Jul 2021 #43
I am optimistic that this thing will severely damage the fascists' ability to operate. lagomorph777 Jul 2021 #44
They Seem To Thrive On Chaos SoCalDavidS Jul 2021 #45
I keep getting the creepy feeling I'm in an Ingmar Bergman film... Hugin Jul 2021 #47
Thanks, You Too SoCalDavidS Jul 2021 #54
actually breakdowns in services and operations will feed their actions and help their cause ZonkerHarris Jul 2021 #56
The only difference being this is a global pandemic. Hugin Jul 2021 #59
Goodness, the level of melodramatic panic here is getting ridiculous..... Jon King Jul 2021 #46
Yep, checked CDC chart (link) and its 500k a day. that's 15 million a month and 60 million at the uponit7771 Jul 2021 #61
unvaccinated - bend over & kiss thy ass good-bye !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! monkeyman1 Jul 2021 #50
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