COVID-19 Hanging Around

A few thoughts regarding the increase in Covid-19.

It’s hanging around.

A colleague shares, “…3.5 years of carefully avoiding it, and ***** brought covid home from middle school and I got it. It’s awful. Don’t let anyone tell you, ‘It’s not as bad now’ or that vaccines prevent transmission/suffering…”

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/us/covid-cases.html

“Paxlovid is a miracle drug. After only 2 doses, it took me from *wanting* to die because of so much writhing fever, chills, headache, bone/muscle pain, & nausea/vomiting, to actually reducing those symptoms so much that I [could finally] get some sleep!”

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/when-will-the-next-covid-vaccine-be-available-and-who-should-get-it/