Category: COVID Diary

  • COVID 19: October 2022

    COVID 19: October 2022

    We are in the midst of a grim “ending” for COVID. Most Americans aren’t wearing masks and they are resuming normal activities. I count myself in this number. But there are still thousands of new infections and an average of 400 people dying every day.… Read the rest

  • COVID 19: September 2022

    COVID 19: September 2022


    Time-Traveling

    Polio is back, thanks to Anti-vaxxers.

    It’s troubling to me. An unvaccinated man in New York was recently left paralyzed by polio, and the virus was found in wastewater. This is the U.S.’s first outbreak of the incurable disease in more than 40 years.… Read the rest

  • A Conversation Worth Sharing

    The author, Connie Schultz, is an American journalist that has won a Pulitzer Prize for her journalistic commentary.

    Below is a post she added to her public Facebook group page on September 22, 2022.

    I had arrived at the pharmacy for two scheduled vaccinations – flu and the new COVID booster – and until a woman sitting next to me knew that, we got along great.

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  • COVID 19: August 2022

    COVID 19: August 2022

    In Recovery Mode

    As the month begins, I am recovering from COVID 19 (Omicron 5 variant) as August begins. So far, it is going slowly. At the moment, the main COVID situation is that Omicron 5 is spreading exponentially … and we really don’t have accurate statistics.… Read the rest

  • Covid 19: July 2022

    Covid 19: July 2022

    As July begins, starting with a bang on July 4, people are outside, gathering, and figuring that it’s summer and COVID 19 is done. Lots of prior restrictions such as masking have been lifted. Meanwhile, there’s lots of rumors that the Omicron variant BA-5 is running rampant.… Read the rest