Anybody want a Corona?

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elliseamos wrote:My great aunt, 95 years old, died this morning from complications related to her having contracted covid last week.

She was all alone.
So sorry for your loss.
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durdencommatyler wrote:
elliseamos wrote:My great aunt, 95 years old, died this morning from complications related to her having contracted covid last week.

She was all alone.
So sorry for your loss.
Seconded, very sorry to hear this.
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96583UP wrote:i bought a box of masks easy peasy from costco

does that mean the PPE shortage is over?
For disposable and fabric face coverings, yes.
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Thanks, all.
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B wrote:
96583UP wrote:i bought a box of masks easy peasy from costco

does that mean the PPE shortage is over?
For disposable and fabric face coverings, yes.
Are NIOSH and the FDA still fucking up expansion of N95 production?
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My goodness, do a lot of people now think that only 6% of those 180,000 deaths are attributable to COVID.
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McParadigm wrote:My goodness, do a lot of people now think that only 6% of those 180,000 deaths are attributable to COVID.
Disagree.
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Fair play
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McParadigm wrote:My goodness, do a lot of people now think that only 6% of those 180,000 deaths are attributable to COVID.
Is there any reasonable estimate regarding over/under-attribution of death to Covid?
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McParadigm wrote:My goodness, do a lot of people now think that only 6% of those 180,000 deaths are attributable to COVID.
Yes.
I never thought I would have to argue that a virus can make a sick person sicker, possibly to the point of death.
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If you have heart disease and die in a car crash you didn't really die in a car crash because the heart disease was going to get you anyway.
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cutuphalfdead wrote:If you are alive and die in a car crash you didn't really die in a car crash because being alive was going to get you anyway.
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That's true. 100% of people who die of COVID would have died eventually.
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B wrote:That's true. 100% of people who die of COVID would have died eventually.
PROVE IT LIBTARD
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Bi_3 wrote:
B wrote:That's true. 100% of people who die of COVID would have died eventually.
PROVE IT LIBTARD
He would have seen this though.....right?
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doug rr wrote:Image
That's a half dollar ain't it?
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knee tunes wrote:
doug rr wrote:Image
That's a half dollar ain't it?
from 1965
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doug rr wrote:
knee tunes wrote:
doug rr wrote:Image
That's a half dollar ain't it?
from 1965
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an employee of ours is probably about to pass away due to contracting pneumonia from covid
And they say that a hero could save us
I'm not gonna stand here and wait
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lennytheweedwhacker wrote:an employee of ours is probably about to pass away due to contracting pneumonia from covid
sorry, Lenny.
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