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maxsolomon

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5. It's not a Pandemic any longer.

Reply to moniss (Original post)

Mon Aug 11, 2025, 07:25 PM

Aug 2025

Covid is ENDEMIC. It's not going away. It will remain a threat that kills people, just like the Flu.

Will we be able to get updated vaccinations every year that account for new strains? TBD.

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"The Pandemic's Not Done: Why Hundreds of COVID Deaths Still Happen Weekly in the U.S. in 2025" [View all] moniss Aug 2025 OP

A very dear friend, completely vaccinated, contracted covid two weeks niyad Aug 2025 #1

those vaccinations may have saved her life Skittles Aug 2025 #2

That is what we figured. Another friend, also fully vaccinated, contracted niyad Aug 2025 #3

I am getting them twice a year Skittles Aug 2025 #4

Same here. niyad Aug 2025 #6

It's not a Pandemic any longer. maxsolomon Aug 2025 #5