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In reply to the discussion: I talked my wife into not attending the Minnesota State Fair [View all]Haggard Celine
(17,031 posts)8. I agree, they should cancel it.
I like the fair, too, and normally it would be taking place next month in the county where I grew up, just east of where I live in Mississippi. Everyone knows about our problems right now, with the hospital system near collapse. I hope they cancel it. That would be the smart thing to do, but you know how that is.
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I was there on the Sunday before Labor Day in 2019 (2nd last day). It was totally
bullwinkle428
Aug 2021
#43
Th other day people were saying Obama's event was fine and the same for Lollapolooza.
Treefrog
Aug 2021
#35
And now Kanye has a big concert planned in Chicago with no vax requirements at all.
Treefrog
Aug 2021
#54
Don't forget that some of the data that the CDC used for recommending their changes in mask usage
BumRushDaShow
Aug 2021
#46
"study proves that vaccinated people can infect others with Covid. It does not do that"
BumRushDaShow
Aug 2021
#52
Consistency and validation across different populations and data sets tells QUITE a lot
BumRushDaShow
Aug 2021
#64
I'd think it would be safe to hang out in the Christensen Pavilion early on a weekday.
Klaralven
Aug 2021
#20
I'm worried about visiting my Mom in the Twin Cities after the Great MN Superspreader Event. n/t
TygrBright
Aug 2021
#23
Get the beef corn dogs. They cost more but worth it over the mystery meat dogs.
keithbvadu2
Aug 2021
#30