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onetexan

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39. You can still get it a second time but thats not what the vaccine protects u from
Mon Sep 19, 2022, 12:11 AM
Sep 2022

It protects people from having to be hospitalized or dying.

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He said a couple of things that surprised folks. Oh, well. Joinfortmill Sep 2022 #1
Hmmmm, okaaaaay yaesu Sep 2022 #2
We've gone from pandemic to endemic Warpy Sep 2022 #14
I think Rebl2 Sep 2022 #24
He's not a virologist, he's just been listening to them. Warpy Sep 2022 #67
This is true Dorian Gray Sep 2022 #49
I was going to say that technical definitions are the sticking point here MissMillie Sep 2022 #52
My breakthrough Covid was mild Warpy Sep 2022 #66
But even those with mild infections are getting long covid womanofthehills Sep 2022 #74
"I will be masking up until hell freezes over..." myohmy2 Sep 2022 #73
Well, my cousin told me yesterday she has it after exposing me on the day before. Grasswire2 Sep 2022 #3
I guy I know working at local sport shop had a customer come in, coughing, said he had covid, every yaesu Sep 2022 #5
horrible nt Grasswire2 Sep 2022 #6
"How is it over" brooklynite Sep 2022 #8
Exactly. Just like this. nt Phoenix61 Sep 2022 #16
Covid still kills over 400 people per day in the US. LisaL Sep 2022 #20
Of those 400, how many were vaccinated? I'm guessing: not many. JustABozoOnThisBus Sep 2022 #53
I've been following the JHU stats nitpicker Sep 2022 #55
+1000 llmart Sep 2022 #25
Except... TiberiusB Sep 2022 #43
You should ma!e this comarison, with the links, into an OP. Beartracks Sep 2022 #44
The panic DownriverDem Sep 2022 #4
After the great Toilet Paper Shortage, there was no real panic Orrex Sep 2022 #34
I think that's what he means, and i feel that way as well onetexan Sep 2022 #38
But, they are not protected from long covid womanofthehills Sep 2022 #75
re: "no one's wearing masks" -- and that's a GOOD thing? n/t thesquanderer Sep 2022 #7
In my region, almost no one was wearing masks at any point in the pandemic Orrex Sep 2022 #35
A few seconds before the Auto Show segment ended LibinMo Sep 2022 #61
we all want it to be over Marthe48 Sep 2022 #9
I am not at a grandson's first birthday party today because it's not over. Grasswire2 Sep 2022 #10
I'm sorry for your news Marthe48 Sep 2022 #12
If it was meaningful for you to Dorian Gray Sep 2022 #50
that's a little cold Grasswire2 Sep 2022 #64
I didn't mean to come across as cold Dorian Gray Sep 2022 #65
You can still get it a second time but thats not what the vaccine protects u from onetexan Sep 2022 #39
But not long Covid womanofthehills Sep 2022 #76
My wife and I caught it a few weeks ago. Mr.Bill Sep 2022 #11
I've seen your recent posts Marthe48 Sep 2022 #13
Thank you. Mr.Bill Sep 2022 #15
I just turned 70 Marthe48 Sep 2022 #21
I'm so happy its over for him. Unfortunately it is not for me. I know, long Covid is no worse progree Sep 2022 #17
Are you being sarcastic or are you just ill-informed? Cassidy Sep 2022 #45
Thanks for your reply. I love your links and presentation of facts progree Sep 2022 #47
Most people around here do not wear masks, Dysfunctional Sep 2022 #70
Nice political move melm00se Sep 2022 #18
One suspects that the pandemic will return some time in early November Orrex Sep 2022 #36
Politics over health. Lancero Sep 2022 #46
When 400 people a day are dying no one can claim victory with any credibility. former9thward Sep 2022 #80
Once we see some zeros on the charts maybe Blues Heron Sep 2022 #19
After reading the replies above BigmanPigman Sep 2022 #22
Bye-bye federal funding for COVID vaccines, tests and treatments. Pinback Sep 2022 #30
It looks like it is up to Congress.... BigmanPigman Sep 2022 #32
The states were taking covid dollars from the federal government like it was free candy MichMan Sep 2022 #63
It's Endemic, Now... GB_RN Sep 2022 #23
We have had vaccines for flu for quite some time now. llmart Sep 2022 #26
Flu seems to be way less contagious than covid womanofthehills Sep 2022 #77
The pandemic is over in terms of having to shut the country down. Lonestarblue Sep 2022 #27
I know an older woman who contracted Covid for the first time last week. Rhiannon12866 Sep 2022 #28
This message was self-deleted by its author progree Sep 2022 #29
I'm still wearing a mask Joe. inside everywhere. ZonkerHarris Sep 2022 #31
Gonna suck when cases spike again this winter Orrex Sep 2022 #33
Well, it's not over here. TygrBright Sep 2022 #37
Wonder if this statement on National TV will affect any potential legal action on student loans ? MichMan Sep 2022 #40
I was thinking the same thing Shrek Sep 2022 #62
CBS Fascist-rot exploiters 'forgot' the prelude in their click bait headline... Justice matters. Sep 2022 #41
Not for my wifes OldkySoul Sep 2022 #42
do you know their vax status? maxsolomon Sep 2022 #71
As unpopular as this may be, it's now endemic. People are always going to get sick AZLD4Candidate Sep 2022 #48
wearing a mask helps stop the spread Blues Heron Sep 2022 #54
That can also be said for every airbourne virus, bacteria, and pathogen that ever existed AZLD4Candidate Sep 2022 #57
I only recently stopped wearing my mask in stores. twodogsbarking Sep 2022 #51
I went in one store without my mask a few weeks ago womanofthehills Sep 2022 #78
Hospitalizations are down nationwide IronLionZion Sep 2022 #56
But you need to still be very careful as the strains in India & Europe womanofthehills Sep 2022 #79
Back in early 2020 deaths were concentrated in a few cities nitpicker Sep 2022 #58
remember the nurses Kyesha Sep 2022 #59
I found this a bit disconcerting Bayard Sep 2022 #60
JFC. +/- 3000 dead a week. From COVID. sybylla Sep 2022 #68
what would you suggest? maxsolomon Sep 2022 #84
Bull pucky. sybylla Sep 2022 #86
Yeah, I heard 10 minutes of "it's not over" on Amy Goodman this morning. maxsolomon Sep 2022 #87
"Over for now" would probably have been a more accurate statement Jose Garcia Sep 2022 #69
It's ENDEMIC. maxsolomon Sep 2022 #72
And it wasn't a death sentence since the very beginning. beaglelover Sep 2022 #81
It was for some, definitely. maxsolomon Sep 2022 #85
This message was self-deleted by its author traitorsgalore Sep 2022 #82
We have no other choice Zeitghost Sep 2022 #83
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