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4. Cheap surgical masks aren't gonna work against the DeSantis variant.

Tue Aug 10, 2021, 07:09 PM

Aug 2021

It’s infectivity is too high.

It may mitigate but there will be substantial outbreaks.

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Only 4% of Orange County, FL students provided opt out notes on 1st day of school [View all] Roland99 Aug 2021 OP

That's enough to infect everyone. hedda_foil Aug 2021 #1

That was my first thought. Pacifist Patriot Aug 2021 #2

Very few were wearing masks in our district today mcar Aug 2021 #3

Cheap surgical masks aren't gonna work against the DeSantis variant. roamer65 Aug 2021 #4

I talked to a teacher last week who got "outed" on Facebook. Midnight Writer Aug 2021 #5