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In reply to the discussion: The Current Surge in Covid-19 Cases [View all]iwillalwayswonderwhy
(2,728 posts)1. In England it's the same
Its like the mindset of a lot of people is that they are pretending its okay. Including the politicians. The masks came off and I started ordering grocery delivery again instead of shopping in person.
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The CDC was, and remains much too slow to promote boosters. As it turns out,
Maru Kitteh
Nov 2021
#14
Death rates are what count. Republicans and those they lead are creating and suffering that surge...
gulliver
Nov 2021
#15
The wave is fueled by RED states. Outliers do not invalidate the data
Bernardo de La Paz
Nov 2021
#23
I will be wearing masks in public for the whole winter, and perhaps beyond.
Lonestarblue
Nov 2021
#34
Minn stats: 40% of recent covid deaths were vaxxed. The vaxxed have 1/16 the risk of dying
progree
Nov 2021
#35
If majority of people are vaxxed, the infections in vaxxed are coming from a bigger pool of people.
LisaL
Nov 2021
#43
Other data might show that, but, interestingly, the Minnesota data, from October, doesn't, FWIW
progree
Nov 2021
#48
Europe has been bad for a few weeks except in Spain and Portugal with 80 and 88% vaccination rates
Hamlette
Nov 2021
#56
"..when the word went out that people who had been vaccinated no longer needed to mask up in public.
HUAJIAO
Nov 2021
#60
IL still has a mask mandate. Chicago vaccine numbers aren't very high. But, people wear masks
mucifer
Nov 2021
#64
COVID-19 is Arizona's leading cause of death as cases rise, Arizona Public Health Association says
Roisin Ni Fiachra
Nov 2021
#66