Continuing coronavirus happenings (Part 2)

panicking is when they start speaking word salad to reporters

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In one confrontation at the Westfield mall on Sunday, a woman who told protesters she was a doctor said her relative was in the hospital with COVID-19. A protester responded, “People die. That’s life. People die. Your father’s not special.”

Neither are you, buddy. Neither are you. May you get what’s coming to you and may it leave its mark upon you.

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I wonder how (in these increasingly confused times) they can be certain of getting the second shot in time.

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This is America, we’re no good at that—keeping records, following schedules, it’s just too hard

They should have gone grocery shopping in Asia instead

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Fuck!

These would be the exact same people who would not disclose their bite wound during a zombie outbreak.

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But you need ID to buy groceries in the US; their President said so!

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Wouldn’t it be the same there as well? Shopping, vaccinations, all done in the heat of the moment.

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And now this:

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Par for the course for that nation unfortunately

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So this could be interesting. It is just an FYI for those who have had cosmetic fillers, for unknown reasons the covid vaccine seems to cause some swelling at those sites, but may speak to the degree with which the vaccine revs up the immune system.

Full report:
Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee December 17, 2020 Meeting Presentation- FDA Review of Efficacy and Safety of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine EUA

Summary:

Doctors encourage COVID vaccination despite reports of cosmetic facial filler swelling - ABC News (go.com)

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These assholes

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I saw this as a /s response to the anti-maskers/people die, get over it protests:

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YouTube’s suspension of TalkRadio could be related to the London-based station’s claims regarding COVID-19, the BBC reported, noting that claims made by TalkRadio guests — including the allegation that “much of the population” of the U.K. was “already immune” to the coronavirus before it arrived in the country — have been disputed by British fact-checking group Full Fact.

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We can still get those Victrolas

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I dunno, we might be in the post-/s era. Normally you could say things in an exaggerated way, and put it way over the top, and people would just know you were being sarcastic. Now… it may not be possible to be over the top and exaggerated enough.

Case in point:

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