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> Wearing a mask and social distancing doesn’t preclude you from new experiences. You really can't think of any activity that is diminished by wearing a mask ?
by rkk3 5y ago
> Wearing a mask and social distancing doesn’t preclude you from new experiences.
You really can't think of any activity that is diminished by wearing a mask ?
210 Million people (64%) have already been vaccinated in the US, and children aren't even eligible. At some point there is an acceptable level of risk. When do these 'temporary safety precautions' stop?
- birdyrooster 5y agoWe are patiently waiting for Floridamen to start participating in public health. Until then we will continue the precautions. Eventually enough people will die and they will come around.
- rkk3 5y agoSeems like you buy into the media narratives more than data... For most of Covid Florida's performance has been middle of the pack in the US despite having a large elderly population. They've slipped recently but still are only the 12th highest state deaths per population [1]. Plenty of other red or blue states that have done worse. [1] https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109011/coronavirus-covid19-death-rates-us-by-state/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109011/coronavirus-covi...
- birdyrooster 5y agoIt’s just a symbol, it doesn’t need to be taken literally. After all the reason Floridamen exist as a meme is because of public disclosures of crimes by the state police.