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Rushputin | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 nostr:npub1f0tsp9lsxx4u4zfwdg48djz29lnfv952vv3k4zk0neswl6sf0t4sjn705z The US policy on COVID: "Wh...
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e6acc6a8 | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @13df7ed9 at least the CDC is recommending this vaccine for pretty much everyone in the US - here in the UK it’s heavily restricted in availability this year - most people aren’t getting it, and aren’t taking any other precautions either :(
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e6acc6a8 | 1 years ago (raw) | full thread | reply | flag 
 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66963982

I don’t think it’ll be a surprise that in a country with virtually no monitoring or protections, even in hospitals, when #Covid runs rampant this winter…
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e6acc6a8 | 1 years ago (raw) | full thread | reply | flag 
 So, in a country with zero Covid protections in place, workplace sick leave rates have increased since 2020, with employers citing Covid and Long Covid to be significant - yet they still insist on ‘back to the office’ mandates but seem surprised when staff are getting sick…

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2023/sep/26/number-of-workers-taking-sick-leave-hits-10-year-high

#Covid #WearAMask