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In reply to the discussion: Fauci: Coronavirus immunity cards for Americans are 'being discussed' [View all]BusyBeingBest
(9,173 posts)22. So there will be a special privileged class of people
who can go back to work and support their families and travel as they please, and the rest of us must hide in our hidey-holes until we either get sick ourselves or get vaccinated 18 months from now? Fuck THAT shit. I might just stop with the gloves and mask at the supermarket if that's how it's going to be.
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Fauci: Coronavirus immunity cards for Americans are 'being discussed' [View all]
brooklynite
Apr 2020
OP
This is The Onion, right...? We don't KNOW if antibodies convey reliable immunity! n/t
TygrBright
Apr 2020
#1
They didn't say wristbands because that'd be too obvious a ripoff of a certain pandemic movie n/t
rictofen
Apr 2020
#11
You misunderstand, this would be a test for antibodies, showing you'd recovered. n/t
rzemanfl
Apr 2020
#14
How to have republicans shoot it down. Insist that the issuing authority can also issue voter IDs.
keithbvadu2
Apr 2020
#16
This is absurd. Is there really an immunity to Covid-19? There have beencases of re-infection
iluvtennis
Apr 2020
#20
I wouldn't intentionally get sick. And I would never get within six feet of anyone
BusyBeingBest
Apr 2020
#45
If I was younger and someone told me I had a choice to have antibodies and have a livelihood
BusyBeingBest
Apr 2020
#51
Thanks for clarifying your position. The complete solution is testing folks before they go back
iluvtennis
Apr 2020
#50
it will have to happen if we want to safeguard the people with NO immunities
beachbumbob
Apr 2020
#38
They'd need testing for that, and testing will show exactly how badly they botched
Squinch
Apr 2020
#40
Easy solution to that is to not bring a smart phone with you every place you go.
Zing Zing Zingbah
Apr 2020
#64
When this virus started in the US it seems they announced postponing Enhanced National ID for travel
NoRoadUntravelled
Apr 2020
#46
I'm going to guess that certain beaches, golf clubs, and ski resorts will suddenly open up
BusyBeingBest
Apr 2020
#56
Until a vaccine is developed, or the virus burns out, this will remain a problem
still_one
Apr 2020
#54
Ship all those without immunity cards offworld to the asteroid mines, its the only way to be safe
Baclava
Apr 2020
#58
Let's watch this play out. How to get a job or travel? Show an immunity Card. How to get a card?...
Tom Rinaldo
Apr 2020
#62