Last 48 hrs Ive been hearing all the reasons why universal health care in other countries sucks: high taxes, wait times, lower pay. All due respect to these problems, but we have system designed to make a handful of corporations immense profit by denying medical care to everybody
If you're thinking the new CDC mask guidance is premature, ignores prevention, ignores long Covid, ignores the tens of millions with compromised immune systems or not eligible for vaccines, and ignores the risk of new variants... Well, sadly, you're right.
This toolkit is…(pauses to gather my angst) the most irresponsible thing I have read all day.
Its been terribly frustrating to see remote school and masks blamed for the negative mental health impacts of living in a PANDEMIC rather than a focus on keeping kids physically safe.
My colleague spent an hour consoling the child of a COVID patient who was intubated that it wasn't their fault their parent got sick. Family was careful and known to be. Kid caught COVID at school. So please tell me how in-person school atm is better for children.
I'm going to keep saying it until the journalists make the connection. The people currently dying 'with underlying conditions' are the vulnerable people we were supposed to be protecting from COVID.
the 4 year old very earnestly pointed to a cartoon of a bear making wonton and said “this. I want you to make this for dinner.” When I responded that I don’t know how to make wonton, she said “do what the bear does.” and made me watch the cartoon twice.