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BigmanPigman

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6. Yes, that is what I have heard

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #5)

Sun Oct 4, 2020, 07:11 PM

Oct 2020

and am preparing mentally for this to last years. That is realistic, given the fact that this new virus is still a mystery in many ways. A friend said she planned a trip to Europe next Summer and I didn't say anything but I think that is not going to happen. I expect that we will be like some Asian countries and will be wearing masks for years. Our lives will change in a zillion ways from this virus.

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France: Does anyone know why the huge increase in new Covid cases? [View all] BigmanPigman Oct 2020 OP

Early on (back in March), conventional wisdom was that the truly bad surge of enough Oct 2020 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author Cicada Oct 2020 #2

This latest surge may well be happening PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2020 #3

So far the deaths aren't increasing much, hopefully that will continue. BigmanPigman Oct 2020 #4

True. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2020 #5

Yes, that is what I have heard BigmanPigman Oct 2020 #6

I think too many people are really thinking we'll have a vaccine PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2020 #7