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Old 10-08-2020, 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by merrymini View Post
What a bunch of bores! If you are afraid, stay home. That does not give you the right to tell other people what to do. People who need to make a living that drive trucks, bag your groceries and deliver them to your door cannot stay home. Maybe they can follow your demands and can stay home too then you would have to get off your high horse and go out to buy your own groceries.
I recently saw a woman on television that had a sneer of derision on her face. Be careful when you minimize another person. Try to listen and patiently respond. Pretend you are a teacher where your job is to try to accept misinformation and correct it.

The following sentence is lifted directly from the Center for Disease Control. I have snipped it because as a teacher of little ones and being around big ones too, I have learned that simple sentences are best sometimes to convey important information.

Read below. Be safe. Be kind to other people. Live long and prosper.

In general, your risk of getting severely ill from COVID-19 increases as you get older. In fact, 8 out of 10 COVID-19-related deaths reported in the United States have been among adults aged 65 years and older.
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