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liberal_mama

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7. It's crazy how hospitals are so reckless with Covid now

Reply to littlewolf (Original post)

Sat Dec 31, 2022, 12:46 PM

Dec 2022

So many people get infected with Covid while in the hospital for something else. My dad (vaxxed/boosted) went into the hospital for an injury, got Covid in the hospital, and died from it. It's a disgrace what these hospitals are doing.

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really stupid question about covid [View all] littlewolf Dec 2022 OP

It's not a stupid question, and in many areas, yes, this is the new normal. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2022 #1

Depends on local conditions and particulars of the case. werdna Dec 2022 #2

It's reported that the new variants aren't as incapacitating as the earlier ones... brush Dec 2022 #3

have no idea if he was vaxxed or boosted littlewolf Dec 2022 #4

That was my experience cally Dec 2022 #5

I had 2 elderly relatives get Covid while in the hospital. louis-t Dec 2022 #6

It's crazy how hospitals are so reckless with Covid now liberal_mama Dec 2022 #7

In my area Southern Oregon hospitals Tree Lady Dec 2022 #8

thanx for asking this onethatcares Dec 2022 #9

When I had it in 2020 littlewolf Dec 2022 #11

Why did they go to the hospital? Were they having breathing issues? Ace Rothstein Dec 2022 #10

As far as I know littlewolf Dec 2022 #12

Unless your Covid is so critical that you need to be intubated FakeNoose Dec 2022 #13

O they stayed home.. littlewolf Dec 2022 #14

He just mentioned how much things have changed in a year littlewolf Dec 2022 #15