COVID-19 Coronavirus News and Updates

[LittleJerry92]

Nope!

 

[D'Snowth]

And in other world news, Japan is now going through its third wave of spikes in COVID cases. Meanwhile, back home, everybody was acting like just a second wave would be a worst-case scenario for us.

 

[D'Snowth]

 

[D'Snowth]

We finally continue to make some progress: as of today, the CDC has reaffirmed if you are fully vaccinated, the only instance in which you still need to wear a mask as this point is if you are among strangers; otherwise, masks are no longer necessary for vaccinated people to wear.

 

[D'Snowth]

Yeah, good luck trying to explain any of these to the MeToo nuts who say hugging is a form of sexual harassment and anyone who hugs their own children is practically raping them.

Lost Touch: How a Year Without Hugs Affects Our Mental Health

Humans are designed to touch and be touched – which is why so many who live on their own have suffered during the pandemic. Will we ever fully recover?

getpocket.com

 

[LittleJerry92]

Hugging is only assault if it’s men hugging women. Other way around? No problem at all!

 

[LittleJerry92]

But yeah...... this pandemic definitely took a BIG tole on my mental health.

 

[Any Del]

This world is full of entitled, double standing children.

Where's Thanos when you need him?

 

[fuzzygobo]

Hugging is a form of love that everybody needs. From babies to old geezers.
There is a gaping world of difference between hugs and sexual harassment.
If you’re a parent, and you deprive your kid of physical contact, that kid will have some psychological maladjustment. You can’t starve them of food. You can’t starve them of love either.

 

[D'Snowth]

Finally, some somewhat encouraging news for a change. . . .

COVID Impacts Predicted to Drop Drastically by July - Videos from The Weather Channel | weather.com

Researchers say the country could be largely free from COVID’s grip by the end of the month. - Videos from The Weather Channel | weather.com

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But, I'm sure the anti-maskers and anti-vaxxers will probably ruin it for us all, then we'll just be right back to where we started.