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1. Well, I'm a few months short of 74.

Fri Mar 6, 2020, 08:56 PM

Mar 2020

Got heart problems, diabetes, etc.
I'm pretty much a hermit now.

Get my groceries and prescriptions delivered, but I do have to get out tomorrow to the bank.

If anyone sneezes or coughs near me,
I'll brain 'em with my cane!

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New CDC guidance says older adults should 'stay at home as much as possible' due to coronavirus [View all] Duncan Grant Mar 2020 OP

Well, I'm a few months short of 74. left-of-center2012 Mar 2020 #1

I do 100% of my banking online customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #10

I bank online left-of-center2012 Mar 2020 #13

Well, wipe down the keypad/screen customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #14

I pay everything online left-of-center2012 Mar 2020 #15

Good point customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #16

"We could see the end of this soon" left-of-center2012 Mar 2020 #19

It all depends on the meaning of the word "soon" customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #20

Yeah, I think a few months is more realistic. Chemisse Mar 2020 #36

When the first wave passes customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #43

I used to get cash from the drive through ATM at my bank LibinMo Mar 2020 #26

Cash Money is Very Very Dirty! McKim Mar 2020 #30

Don't forget that the cash itself radical noodle Mar 2020 #32

How do you wash cash? zanana1 Mar 2020 #51

Ask Trump...he excels at it. n/t DonaldsRump Mar 2020 #54

Doesn't he use Russians to wash his cash? Bluepinky Mar 2020 #56

Good question... radical noodle Mar 2020 #55

aaaaand.... musette_sf Mar 2020 #2

I already stay home as much as possible so what's new? nt yaesu Mar 2020 #3

I live in a mostly senior community. llmart Mar 2020 #4

The bill signed today customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #11

OMG! llmart Mar 2020 #17

While COVID-19 is sweeping the country customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #18

My best friend is 55 and without me would have no dewsgirl Mar 2020 #28

I don't have a direct link Sgent Mar 2020 #22

What really matters is if you have health issues that make PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2020 #33

If this plays out like 1918 bucolic_frolic Mar 2020 #5

I'm 62, and my husband is 67. luvs2sing Mar 2020 #6

My thoughts: The elections must go on, but scrap the travel plans and choir practice. Chemisse Mar 2020 #37

Well, a lot of us old people gotta work. LizBeth Mar 2020 #7

And this is sad... LovingA2andMI Mar 2020 #29

I'm 69 central scrutinizer Mar 2020 #8

Oh, please just go ahead and go on your trip. llmart Mar 2020 #21

Yup Danmel Mar 2020 #23

Please consider the fact that YOU could be a carrier of an illness, yet not be symptomatic. Haggis for Breakfast Mar 2020 #24

I plan on wearing a mask central scrutinizer Mar 2020 #27

I'm definitely going central scrutinizer Mar 2020 #25

Great advice. I could not have said it better. n/t Chemisse Mar 2020 #38

Go. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2020 #34

Have a wonderful time! llmart Mar 2020 #40

Then according Rebl2 Mar 2020 #9

and we certainly cannot be voting! CountAllVotes Mar 2020 #12

I'm worried they may take you seriously FrodosNewPet Mar 2020 #49

I thought of that, too. zanana1 Mar 2020 #50

Let him. As many as he likes. paleotn Mar 2020 #35

Older adults should 'stay at home as much as possible' Bayard Mar 2020 #31

Every single state should institute vote by mail NOW! TexasBushwhacker Mar 2020 #45

Agreed Bayard Mar 2020 #48

Coronavirus: Advice for people with health conditions Raphael8 Mar 2020 #39

Coronavirus: Advice for people with health conditions hasanbajwa Feb 2021 #58

I'm not changing anything RoadRunner Mar 2020 #41

Spring is coming and I'm going to try to spend more time outside puttering in the Vinca Mar 2020 #42

I'd venture to guess most do Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2020 #44

here I am thinking Trump will declare a national emergency and.... RussBLib Mar 2020 #46

Will we issued sufficient supplies at gummint expense? NT mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2020 #47

I don't think my in-laws will be coming up from Georgia next month underpants Mar 2020 #52

My DIL's mother was flying out of Seattle to FL in April dewsgirl Mar 2020 #53

Oh swell. Tracer Mar 2020 #57