Vermont Mask Collective

Disabled-run collective dedicated to distributing free masks & tests, creating accessible public health resources, & educating & advocating for our communities.

[Vermont Mask Collective @VTMaskBloc]

We will be posting predominantly on Bluesky from here on out, because Orange Man and his Boy Genius are in Government now, and we don't think it's a good idea to be on a government-controlled platform. We will keep this account because 🤷who knows.

[Vermont Mask Collective @VTMaskBloc]

Hey! We are now on Bluesky! Follow us at @vtmaskcollective.bsky.social

Hope to see you there!

[Smart Air @SmartAirFilters]

We’re planning to donate air purifiers to Los Angeles, just like we did before for schools in the area. If you know of any organizations or schools affected by the #LAFires that need air purifiers, let us know!

Read more about our previous donation here: https://t.co/guJOoVY340

[Vermont Mask Collective @VTMaskBloc]

Hey! We are now on Bluesky! Follow us at @vtmaskcollective.bsky.social

Hope to see you there!

[NewsWire @NewsWire_US]

Health expert urges Biden administration to make testing rapidly available and to roll out vaccine for H5N1 bird flu — CBS

[Vermont Mask Collective @VTMaskBloc]

Help our friends if you can!

[Indy Mask Bloc @indymaskbloc]

update… currently at $243/$500🥳
almost 50% met, thank you!
$257 to go. every donation counts & will be matched. please give what you can and/or repost this on any platform🙏🏾
the work we do is made possible with mutual aid, and we appreciate all efforts to meet this goal💜 [qt]

[NewsWire @NewsWire_US]

BIRD FLU VIRUS SHOWS MUTATIONS IN FIRST SEVERE HUMAN CASE IN US: CDC

[Indy Mask Bloc @indymaskbloc]

update… currently at $123/$500🥳
almost 25% met, thank you!
$377 to go. every donation counts & will be matched. please give what you can and/or repost this on any platform🙏🏾
the work we do is made possible with mutual aid, and we appreciate all efforts to meet this goal💜 [qt]

[Vermont Mask Collective @VTMaskBloc]

Dear Followers: Are you on Bluesky? We might open an account.

[Vermont Mask Collective @VTMaskBloc]

Dear Followers: Are you on Bluesky? We might open an account.

[WBC24 @WBC24News]

BREAKING: California Governor Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency due to H5N1 bird flu

[Mike Hoerger, PhD MSCR MBA @michael_hoerger]

Map of U.S. Covid transmission, per CDC data.

Bear in mind that reporting lags mean transmission has had 7 days to get worse.

Approximately 1 in 64 Americans are now actively infectious. 💉💪😷

[Vermont Mask Collective @VTMaskBloc]

huh, you don't say?

[AFP News Agency @AFP]

Health experts have been sounding the alarm about the potential pandemic threat posed by bird flu, which has been showing signs of mutating as it spreads among cows and infects people in the United States https://t.co/U0k6CwrYoP

[Vermont Mask Collective @VTMaskBloc]

🎶Santa Claus is coming to town!🎶Make sure COVID and other illnesses of the Season don't tag along! Free Masks and Tests at the link in bio!

[Vermont Mask Collective @VTMaskBloc]

VT, don't be mouth breathers! You don't want to bring COVID home for the holidays - place your orders now for free masks + tests at the link in our bio!

[Vermont Mask Collective @VTMaskBloc]

It’ll be nice to have this data for the next ~ month until the next administration comes in and probably undoes the order.

[Seven Days @sevendaysvt]

Milk produced in Vermont will soon be tested for bird flu as part of a new nationwide monitoring program. The testing protocol will likely begin sometime this month and comes in response to a recent order from the U.S. Department of Agriculture https://t.co/6VGJ9UUjbr

[Vermont Mask Collective @VTMaskBloc]

Useful Thread

[Bean Bestie @MaskedHottiee]

Any Covid conscious relevant Black Friday sales yall partaking in? I think I’ll pick up some sip mask valves!

[Vermont Mask Collective @VTMaskBloc]

VT, don't be mouth breathers! You don't want to bring COVID home for the holidays - place your orders now for free masks + tests at the link in our bio!

[Indy Mask Bloc @indymaskbloc]

Hello!👋🏾
We still have some rapid tests in stock for distribution that expire soon. DM or use the form in our bio to request yours!
To our COVID cautious friends outside Indianapolis who need PPE, check out @covidactionmap
You can also get free tests here: https://t.co/kIZBXX9qgm

[Data Report @CovidDataReport]

Walgreens Covid positivity rates are barely dropping, and some states are starting to rise again.

[Vermont Mask Collective @VTMaskBloc]

Masks and tests will be available!

[Vermont Mask Collective @VTMaskBloc]

We are tabling tomorrow at UVM CommunityFest (406 Pearl Street, Burlington) , 12 to 4 pm ish with our good buddies the Clean Air Club of Burlington! Come say hi if you wish!!