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I won't be taking a break any time soon. lagomorph777 Feb 2022 #1
Maybe the virus will take a break and stop making us sick for a while unblock Feb 2022 #6
People think when mask mandates are discontinued they don't have to ANYWHERE... hlthe2b Feb 2022 #14
And BA.2 incoming... SheltieLover Feb 2022 #16
Fucking insane. lagomorph777 Feb 2022 #17
Yup. SheltieLover Feb 2022 #18
Where I live the unvaccinated are dying...not those who were vaccinated...and they will not mask Demsrule86 Feb 2022 #20
Likely same here. SheltieLover Feb 2022 #23
Like I said, I feel sorry for those dying needlessly. It is a human tragedy born of tribalism and Demsrule86 Feb 2022 #36
I feel badly for those the maskholes infect SheltieLover Feb 2022 #44
Correct, and we all know deaths lag case loads. I'm hoping this is a last wave of deaths as well. kysrsoze Feb 2022 #24
I feel very sorry for them. I believe they were lied to and the tribalism bullshit lead them to Demsrule86 Feb 2022 #34
I hope this is the case also...the last wave of deaths... Demsrule86 Feb 2022 #37
Wish they'd tell everybody to mask up everywhere KS Toronado Feb 2022 #2
Right. Masks are the least intrusive intervention we have. Salviati Feb 2022 #3
Beat the virus? What does that even mean? SoonerPride Feb 2022 #4
Agree - we've done our part, and those who don't want to vax won't mask anyway. kysrsoze Feb 2022 #22
"a point of personal choice on the masks" PSPS Feb 2022 #33
If they are vaccinated then they are already protected. SoonerPride Feb 2022 #51
Yep. beaglelover Feb 2022 #54
+1 uponit7771 Feb 2022 #78
Not Really Accurate ProfessorGAC Feb 2022 #73
"that is never going to happen" PSPS Feb 2022 #35
The vaccine works SoonerPride Feb 2022 #49
Apples and oranges. Polio is not a respiratory disease. tritsofme Feb 2022 #66
It was reality two years ago. Igel Feb 2022 #75
Agree 100%. I've followed the rules and gotten fully vaxed and boosted. beaglelover Feb 2022 #52
Thank you. róisín_dubh Feb 2022 #76
+1, the antivaxers need to do their part uponit7771 Feb 2022 #77
Yeah the recommendation should emphasize that masks are always beneficial unblock Feb 2022 #9
Social psychology matters. And this tells me, that... zaj Feb 2022 #5
"they are responding to the widespread burn-out" PSPS Feb 2022 #32
They are... zaj Feb 2022 #40
Good. SoonerPride Feb 2022 #7
Lol! USALiberal Feb 2022 #10
Not sure what is so funny? tritsofme Feb 2022 #42
I get it you're an anti-masker. nt USALiberal Feb 2022 #57
Is Illinois Governor Pritzker an "anti-masker"? tritsofme Feb 2022 #63
I hope you cc'd the virus. It may not "be on the same page" as you are. PSPS Feb 2022 #29
I am vaccinated and no longer at risk for hospitalization or death. SoonerPride Feb 2022 #53
CDC knuckles under to anti-maskers. dchill Feb 2022 #8
Yup. They and blue-state governors too. Really sad but politics is driving now. PSPS Feb 2022 #28
Just out to lunch here in CT. During January everybody Tomconroy Feb 2022 #11
Sounds very nice! I can't wait to see my waiter and waitresses' lovely faces again! beaglelover Feb 2022 #55
Mask mandates and the lifting of them Mr.Bill Feb 2022 #12
Eradication Zeitghost Feb 2022 #47
You know what I mean. Mr.Bill Feb 2022 #72
+1, 95% of 16 and over are vaxed with at least one shot uponit7771 Feb 2022 #79
In my county we've been stuck at 60-62% Mr.Bill Feb 2022 #82
Return to normalcy finally WillUSAF Feb 2022 #13
"it should be an individuals choice" PSPS Feb 2022 #27
Protect yourself. Get vaccinated. beaglelover Feb 2022 #56
Yeah high or low transmission rate and I'm still wearing my mask helpisontheway Feb 2022 #15
I don't want to get flu or Covid...so I wear a mask. One thing this Pandemic showed is that flu Demsrule86 Feb 2022 #19
I'm going to continue mask wearing and social distancing. brer cat Feb 2022 #21
"We want to give people a break" means "mid-terms are coming up, we must molly coddle the MAGA." PSPS Feb 2022 #25
A lot of Democratic voters are ready for mask mandates to end. Ace Rothstein Feb 2022 #30
I think all "democratic voters" are ready for mask mandates to end. PSPS Feb 2022 #38
Many countries are ending their mandates Ace Rothstein Feb 2022 #41
Hopefully they drop the useless testing rule when traveling home from abroad. Ace Rothstein Feb 2022 #26
The CDC has bungled this from the beginning. BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #31
This Meowmee Feb 2022 #61
+1 leftstreet Feb 2022 #67
The free masks were just made available here a few days ago. kskiska Feb 2022 #39
Same here, hilarious. BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #45
masks are here to stay Blues Heron Feb 2022 #43
Feel free to keep your mask on. Your choice. It should no longer be mandated for everyone though. beaglelover Feb 2022 #58
yeah good idea - lets spread the virus and create more variants Blues Heron Feb 2022 #59
We'll see I guess. But you'll have your mask on so you'll be safe! beaglelover Feb 2022 #62
COVID and variants are here to stay. Ace Rothstein Feb 2022 #65
Drove my friend to get ChazII Feb 2022 #46
That's nice. Has Covid weighed in on how it feels? Our tiny town has 15 active cases that are Vinca Feb 2022 #48
85% of Americans 12 and older have had at least one shot, its time now to pull back uponit7771 Feb 2022 #81
L.A. County may be lifting the indoor mask mandate a month earlier than planned. beaglelover Feb 2022 #50
It's time Zeitghost Feb 2022 #60
Quadruple immunity represent! Sympthsical Feb 2022 #70
That worked SO well last May didn't it? How about everyone cool their jets for a while. JanMichael Feb 2022 #64
Idiots again Meowmee Feb 2022 #68
My take is DVRacer Feb 2022 #69
Exactly correct! beaglelover Feb 2022 #71
+1 uponit7771 Feb 2022 #80
Sorry to say, the CDC is not my first line source for covid updates anymore, too wobbly Shanti Shanti Shanti Feb 2022 #74
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