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ShazzieB

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152. Delta caught everybody by surprise.

Thu Oct 7, 2021, 01:21 AM

Oct 2021

It's definitely a different beast from the earlier forms of covid.

I am doing my best to stay safe, including getting my booster shot a few days from now!

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The Number of "Rare" Breakthrough COVID Cases, Now Includes Me [View all] JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 OP

Duuuuude! Take care! marble falls Oct 2021 #1

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Best wishes to you! n/t PoliticAverse Oct 2021 #2

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Get well LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2021 #3

I will be. JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #14

Did you have any symptoms? dweller Oct 2021 #4

Yea, I... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #15

Damn. Get well soon, mate. bluewater Oct 2021 #45

i'm glad your dad is doing good on the covid front and tested negative. nt orleans Oct 2021 #53

Thanks dweller Oct 2021 #56

That IS invincible AND Amazing! SilverDawg Oct 2021 #73

Proving once again dweller Oct 2021 #74

Glad he recovered. The elderly can be precious gems lostnfound Oct 2021 #95

Sorry! Ms. Toad Oct 2021 #5

Good point, but... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #18

I know exactly who has exposed me, as well. Ms. Toad Oct 2021 #22

Very smart. JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #31

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Joe, please take very good care of yourself emulatorloo Oct 2021 #7

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sorry to see you keep showing up here. NewHendoLib Oct 2021 #16

And she'll be back and Mirt will escort her out. This is about the hundredth time I know about ... marble falls Oct 2021 #24

far more than 100 times - In my years of modding and MIRT, I think I've seen 400-500 of her NewHendoLib Oct 2021 #28

The same person each time? wnylib Oct 2021 #51

There are multipe chronic trolls Ms. Toad Oct 2021 #52

Oh. Well MIRT works fast at least. wnylib Oct 2021 #59

MIRT really takes the job seriously - trolls don't stand a chance to stick around NewHendoLib Oct 2021 #81

it is someone we call Library Girl. She is easy to spot - rotates a particular set of NewHendoLib Oct 2021 #57

Was it Librarygirl? obamanut2012 Oct 2021 #82

yup NewHendoLib Oct 2021 #98

Darn, I keep missing this twit. MIRT is FAST! niyad Oct 2021 #50

lately, she is rabidly antivaxx. NewHendoLib Oct 2021 #58

Ahhh LisaM Oct 2021 #79

she's often gone off the rails through her years here - NewHendoLib Oct 2021 #80

Yes, covid has definitely gotten to her. ShazzieB Oct 2021 #97

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take it easy and safe nt msongs Oct 2021 #9

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thank you for sharing your experience and sorry that unvaccinated idiot got you sick cadoman Oct 2021 #10

Thanks! I felt I had to post, but it took me a few days to... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #26

Prayers for a quick and complete recovery ❤️ Murphyb849 Oct 2021 #13

Thank you! JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #27

Same thing happened for me last month. Lisa0825 Oct 2021 #17

Just being positive is... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #32

Yes, and my biggest fear was spreading it, so I hunkered down. nt Lisa0825 Oct 2021 #35

FUCK! Now you too?! Take care brother. Can't do much, but send you good vibes. nt Carlitos Brigante Oct 2021 #19

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How are you feeling? MiniMe Oct 2021 #23

Just yucky with body aches, chills and a rash, not too bad. Just... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #36

That sucks! I hope you feel better soon. Hassin Bin Sober Oct 2021 #29

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My mother couldn't get the surgery she needed for months Mariana Oct 2021 #30

I feel your... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #40

I'm glad your mom finally got the surgery she needed MustLoveBeagles Oct 2021 #41

Feel better! Honestly what is wrong with those who won't get vaccinated? They are a threat Demsrule86 Oct 2021 #34

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Please fight and beat this orangecrush Oct 2021 #37

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Thanks, Joe! orangecrush Oct 2021 #145

Get well soon MustLoveBeagles Oct 2021 #38

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My daughter, although she wasn't being very cautious LeftInTX Oct 2021 #42

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She was fine with minmal symptoms. LeftInTX Oct 2021 #96

Whew! JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #109

Best wishes for a speedy recovery! MLAA Oct 2021 #43

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Wow Joe, sorry to hear this. I totally get your anger louslobbs Oct 2021 #44

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Sending vibes for healing and strength, a speedy and complete recovery. niyad Oct 2021 #46

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Sounds like you're on top of this and will come out okay - that's great! I understand your anger.... George II Oct 2021 #47

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Luckily you got early notice, and you're able to get the antibody treatment FakeNoose Oct 2021 #48

Yep! JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #111

I'm angry for you. Nevilledog Oct 2021 #49

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Dammit Joe! canetoad Oct 2021 #54

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I'm sorry. Get well soon. My aunt and uncle also just joined the ranks of breakthrough cases. RockRaven Oct 2021 #55

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My son and his wife both had breakthrough cases. spanone Oct 2021 #60

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Heal fast blogslug Oct 2021 #61

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Good luck with the antibody treatment! SheltieLover Oct 2021 #62

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Oh, I am so sorry! Rhiannon12866 Oct 2021 #63

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And I already posted the video of what he said today Rhiannon12866 Oct 2021 #123

BERNIE! was... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #147

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Really sorry to hear this, Joe NJCher Oct 2021 #64

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that (the Pfizer stuff) was actually directed NJCher Oct 2021 #135

Thanks again and... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #146

So sorry. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2021 #65

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I went to get my Pfizer Booster this week. Had to stand near a maskless idiot who was sneezing. SunSeeker Oct 2021 #66

Jeeze... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #122

Hey SS. Jeez I did the exact same thing. CVS Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2021 #153

The last few years have made me hate about 30% of Americans. SunSeeker Oct 2021 #155

Me too ! But it's not the fringes it's the middle of the road people Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2021 #156

Is antibody infusion a standard thing now? crimycarny Oct 2021 #67

No... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #124

Thanks crimycarny Oct 2021 #149

You're right. I researched all of this when my in-laws got it, Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2021 #154

I hope you get well soon, but 1 question Chinama Oct 2021 #68

No vaccine provides absolute protection, which is why high vax rates are important in Crunchy Frog Oct 2021 #94

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You are lucky, you survived. dem in texas Oct 2021 #69

I'm sorry. JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #126

That sucks. I hope you get over it quick, and then you'll Wingus Dingus Oct 2021 #70

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Get well soon! Laurelin Oct 2021 #71

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Seems no matter how hard we try to stay safe, we are still at risk Roisin Ni Fiachra Oct 2021 #72

Yep and... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #129

Damn Joe. progressoid Oct 2021 #75

Thanks and... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #130

Almost 11000 Breakthrough Cases In NC... GB_RN Oct 2021 #76

I'm confused TimeToGo Oct 2021 #99

The Story Language Is Imprecise, Yes... GB_RN Oct 2021 #100

Got it Thanks TimeToGo Oct 2021 #104

Thanks for the info... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #131

Damn! I'd be angry too! calimary Oct 2021 #77

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Sorry to hear pandr32 Oct 2021 #78

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Take care malaise Oct 2021 #83

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All the best to you Wild blueberry Oct 2021 #84

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Oh man, that sucks for you BigmanPigman Oct 2021 #91

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Let us know how you progress. ananda Oct 2021 #93

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Feel better soon, JoeOtterbein. JoanofArgh Oct 2021 #101

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I'm sorry to hear that! Take care of yourself! And get better soon! struggle4progress Oct 2021 #102

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Take care Joe Uncle Joe Oct 2021 #105

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"Rare" breakthrough cases, my ass. ShazzieB Oct 2021 #106

Yup. And many not hospitalized and take home tests so Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2021 #108

Yep! JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #142

Delta caught everybody by surprise. ShazzieB Oct 2021 #152

But there also is zero data on any of it. So the rest Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2021 #157

Good move! JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #160

"I'm starting to feel very skeptical..." greenjar_01 Oct 2021 #162

Well wishes Joe. You actually got it through mask and Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2021 #107

I'll just say that I think I got infected in a place... JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #143

Why the mystery? Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2021 #165

Aww, shoot! Here's to a FULL Recovery, NO Left Over Effects! electric_blue68 Oct 2021 #119

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Get well soon. gldstwmn Oct 2021 #148

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My wife and I (Moderna vaccinated) both tested positive last Saturday... SKKY Oct 2021 #151

Time to demand antibody infusion before they send you the results. JoeOtterbein Oct 2021 #158

Here's a BIG shout out for you to bluestarone Oct 2021 #161

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