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agentark · 4 months ago

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"we overcame a once in a century pandemic"

Which one? Surely you don't mean covid-19, the thing you're sick with RIGHT NOW that continues to kill and disable your fellow Americans by the thousands every week

#ok JOE #healthcare is still largely unaffordable #covid tests aren't free #the free vaccine program is going to end before the new vaccines are available #paxlovid is $1.5k out of pocket #based on wastewater data 800 THOUSAND people are getting COVID daily rn #sorry we didnt overcome anything that rips through a population like this in the summer #wear a mask #abchats #even the lulls we get into between surges have never gotten back down to summer 2021 levels where everyone was vaxxed AND masking/testing #less severe illness bc of vaccines/paxlovid means less when people are getting reinfected constantly #most adults get sick with the flu 1-2 times a decade; some people are getting covid EVERY YEAR #even if covid has mutated to have similar acute/post illness severity to the flu #the fact that people can get covid way more often makes it way more dangerous and yet everyone is like 'lol oh well'#ANY virus you get can cause post viral conditions that change your life forever #why do we just let people get this one over and over????#sorry rant over

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