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Zing Zing Zingbah

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33. OK, another reason for people to not get tested in the first place

Thu May 7, 2020, 06:24 PM

May 2020

I don't understand why they would exclude someone with a positive COVID-19 test. If they got over it and are healthy now, that is all that should matter.

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Coronavirus Survivors 'Permanently Disqualified' from Joining U.S. Military [View all] TomCADem May 2020 OP

Soooooo, does this mean companies should not rehire those who have had Covid-19? Frustratedlady May 2020 #1

The military does not want to be responsible for the future health iemitsu May 2020 #3

Thank you rpannier May 2020 #13

Cause we have no Corgigal May 2020 #15

so why would any business wnat to be responsible for the future health Voltaire2 May 2020 #17

Welp, there's 100's of 1000's of people who will make sure they (or their kids) never get tested ... mr_lebowski May 2020 #2

They would not be immediately dismissed from service rpannier May 2020 #5

If this new rule really is that you are permanently disallowed from joining due to a mr_lebowski May 2020 #9

Several reasons for keeping them in rpannier May 2020 #11

Fair enuf ... thx ... & I suppose then what they are essentially doing here is admitting mr_lebowski May 2020 #16

They Aren't Admitting Anything RobinA May 2020 #27

If what the person I'm responding to is right about the reasoning mr_lebowski May 2020 #28

Honoring An Existing Contract vs Avoiding Committing The Service To A New Contract smb May 2020 #20

I guess it's better than claiming "bone spurs". PaulRevere08 May 2020 #21

So are they discharging all the sailors who got sick? caraher May 2020 #4

Not necessarily rpannier May 2020 #6

That makes absolutely no sense. I predict a "clarification" to that memo. nt SunSeeker May 2020 #7

I agree 100% Steelrolled May 2020 #30

So what will they do if most in the Military yuiyoshida May 2020 #8

No they won't fire them rpannier May 2020 #12

So much for "let it wash over us" Grokenstein May 2020 #10

When there's a vaccine, they will let them in LeftInTX May 2020 #14

So, if we go with the 'herd immunity' plan, we won't have anybody sinkingfeeling May 2020 #18

That doesn't make sense. You would think immunity would be an asset not a liability. Vinca May 2020 #19

In the Lunatic-in-Chief's peanut brain, survivors are Backseat Driver May 2020 #22

So a 1 year old child who tested positive & suffered no ill effects... CaptainTruth May 2020 #23

Well, assuming we still have a society 17 years from now... Initech May 2020 #32

By the time covid19 is done, a large percentage of the population will have had it. patphil May 2020 #24

West Point is where the "circle game" is all the rage, right? n/t captain jack May 2020 #25

If they start a draft for a war, miraculously this restriction would just disappear. roamer65 May 2020 #26

Insurance companies are going to use this rule majdrfrtim May 2020 #29

So there is an upside! n/t captain jack May 2020 #31

OK, another reason for people to not get tested in the first place Zing Zing Zingbah May 2020 #33

Sounds like preexisting conditions marlakay May 2020 #34