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LibinMo

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31. This is the shop my husband and I have used

Sat May 23, 2020, 06:41 PM

May 2020

for hair cuts and his beard trims for the last few years. Since we're both senior citizens we have sheltered in place since early March. Now I'm going to let my hair grow until it's long enough to pull back in a pony tail!

Another employee at the same shop has tested positive -56 more possible exposures. I went to the Walmart grocery pickup this morning and less than 10% of the customers were wearing face masks. Crazy.

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A hairstylist worked while symptomatic and exposed 91 people to coronavirus [View all] brooklynite May 2020 OP

𝙻̶𝚒̶𝚋̶𝚎̶𝚛̶𝚊̶𝚝̶𝚎̶ Obliterate Missouri. tanyev May 2020 #1

While symptomatic is unethical as hell. Did the the hairstylist at least have a mask on? still_one May 2020 #2

Since we have no reasonable sick leave laws in this country, AllyCat May 2020 #11

that's a really good point that can't be emphasized enough Blues Heron May 2020 #15

We need income support during a pandemic DBoon May 2020 #21

Republican State and not a WORD about where that place is, the persons name etc...... Bengus81 May 2020 #17

Springfield, Missouri FakeNoose May 2020 #19

Population around 200,000 LibinMo May 2020 #33

Springfield MO isn't that small pstokely May 2020 #38

according to the article, yes there where mask worn by the stylist and clients. Cobalt Violet May 2020 #24

Start the count. LisaL May 2020 #32

everyone was masked so we'll see if that's enough to provide safety Blues Heron May 2020 #3

I am positive we are not talking about quality PPE here. LisaL May 2020 #7

self appointed guineau pigs- shaking my head Blues Heron May 2020 #9

Even with masks, people are still supposed to be 6 feet apart AllyCat May 2020 #13

Adding to the problem, any face covering counts as a mask. LisaL May 2020 #20

That's Why This Whole RobinA May 2020 #34

Well, even home made masks help to stop the spread. LisaL May 2020 #35

I Remain To Be RobinA May 2020 #45

It's not. We can start counting. LisaL May 2020 #30

That's the problem padah513 May 2020 #4

Also visited a fitness center, according to the Kansas City Star article excerpted at progree May 2020 #5

Did she have sick pay? LittleGirl May 2020 #6

It's a question. Depends. Igel May 2020 #12

She's reopening the economy. D'ya suppose Donald and Melania need a trim? keithbvadu2 May 2020 #14

Many are contractors DBoon May 2020 #22

Yep, it's a feature not a bug LittleGirl May 2020 #29

She worked for a corporate hair salon Freddie May 2020 #8

Cheap haircuts come with big hidden price sometimes. Cobalt Violet May 2020 #36

This is really scary. AirmensMom May 2020 #10

This is the future of all these State re-openings..... Bengus81 May 2020 #16

Your last sentence is very true of the salon industry. Cobalt Violet May 2020 #37

It would be very interesting to know how many customers were infected Steelrolled May 2020 #18

If she's asymptomatic, she's infected and should be quarantined rocktivity May 2020 #23

Yet my stupid state, Massachusetts, a known hot spot opens salons in phase 1. Cobalt Violet May 2020 #25

No and it's not even June yet. Initech May 2020 #28

All for the economy first. keithbvadu2 May 2020 #26

What could go wrong? Initech May 2020 #27

This is the shop my husband and I have used LibinMo May 2020 #31

meanwhile in the Ozarks pstokely May 2020 #39

Yikes. But I guess this is what happens in Pussy-Grabber Paradise. BigDemVoter May 2020 #40

Yeah, but don't I look great with my new do? Miigwech May 2020 #41

Some might end up looking great in the coffin. LisaL May 2020 #42

That is true. Miigwech May 2020 #43

Now up to 140 infected customers because of a second stylist............ Bengus81 May 2020 #44

Actually RobinA May 2020 #46

exposed and then find out in the coming days on positives..... Bengus81 May 2020 #47