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DippyDem

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6. I'm still going to wear my mask

Thu May 13, 2021, 02:35 PM

May 2021

even tho I'm fully vaccinated with Pfizer vaccine in public spaces. With all the mask wearing and hand washing last winter, there were virtually no flu sickness anywhere! Plus I don't want to go around looking like a Republican! LOL!

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CDC says fully vaccinated Americans no longer need masks indoors or outdoors in most cases [View all] BumRushDaShow May 2021 OP

Caveats: NYC Liberal May 2021 #1

Most school-age kids are not vaccinated yet FakeNoose May 2021 #2

im still going to wear mine for safteys sake. AllaN01Bear May 2021 #3

Same here. This feels like an irresponsible move at this stage. CentralMass May 2021 #5

I'm going to keep wearing one when I'm in a store. Siwsan May 2021 #13

True bdamomma May 2021 #41

I will continue to wear a mask, and carry hand sanitizer, and wet wipes with me. Tess49 May 2021 #14

I'm never giving up my hand sanitizer or wet wipes. IcyPeas May 2021 #34

Absolutely!! ailsagirl May 2021 #50

Same here! I'm too old to take chances. And I don't want people thinking I'm a Republican/Karen. NurseJackie May 2021 #53

I didn't wear red for the entirety of the Trump... 3catwoman3 May 2021 #61

Me, too. I don't trust other people enough... 3catwoman3 May 2021 #60

Thank you President Biden underpants May 2021 #4

This is going to be difficult to prove whose vaccinated and whose not jimfields33 May 2021 #7

I'm still going to wear my mask DippyDem May 2021 #6

Good thinking, LOL! 50 Shades Of Blue May 2021 #8

True! And Welcome to DU COL Mustard May 2021 #15

Yep, don't want to look like a trumper. brush May 2021 #24

...... bdamomma May 2021 #42

My thought too, I'd hate to have people think I'm one of those... Unwind Your Mind May 2021 #65

Numbers are supposed to start plummeting in about a month, so I'll keep wearing mine until then. NT Bleacher Creature May 2021 #9

I am so ready for this! forthemiddle May 2021 #10

And neither will anyone else durablend May 2021 #12

Doesn't help me much left-of-center2012 May 2021 #11

Same here, masks are required in any business - groceries, gas stations, banks, pharmacies Rhiannon12866 May 2021 #70

"Vaccinated people can end mask use and social distancing"... That is the new message from the CDC Shanti Shanti Shanti May 2021 #16

The numbers are still not lower than when we were first asked to mask up ... aggiesal May 2021 #17

There were likely significantly more cases than reported when we started wearing masks. Ace Rothstein May 2021 #23

I'll agree with that ... aggiesal May 2021 #28

"Pendejo45." I love that. Gave me a chuckle. brush May 2021 #26

An appropriate name, as far as I'm concerned. Glad I made you chuckle, but I was going for ... aggiesal May 2021 #30

Heeheehee. You're good. brush May 2021 #35

Masked and vaxed C_U_L8R May 2021 #18

I hope I'm wrong in thinking there will be a bump in cases nitpicker May 2021 #19

Only the vaccinated can go without masks? That's just dumb. JustABozoOnThisBus May 2021 #20

If you are vaccinated the chance of you getting sick with or without the mask is about the same. cinematicdiversions May 2021 #29

If the non-vaccinated get sick from Covid, my sympathy level is dropping fast. JustABozoOnThisBus May 2021 #33

HAS THE CDC DECIDED TO BE BLIND TO WHAT IS HAPPENING IN INDIA? KatyBR May 2021 #21

We're nothing like India as we have vaccinated a significant portion of our population. Ace Rothstein May 2021 #25

Has your neighbor gotten his kids and wife the vaccine? If not, why not? JustABozoOnThisBus May 2021 #36

doing this before we reach vaccine herd immunity is a mistake imho, I will still wear a mask. nt yaesu May 2021 #22

This might have to do w/studies that show if you had any of the 3 shots your nose can no longer .. Botany May 2021 #27

You won't know who got the Vaccine & who didn't. I'll continue to wear a mask. Trueblue1968 May 2021 #31

Yes thank you bdamomma May 2021 #37

I'm with you jovibennett May 2021 #38

Remember only fully vaccinated Americans can remove masks ... aggiesal May 2021 #32

I'm still going to wear mine. littlemissmartypants May 2021 #39

sad bdamomma May 2021 #46

I was just reading about boosters, bdamomma. If we need them littlemissmartypants May 2021 #52

Though I am still concerned that we do not have a reliable "vaccine passport"... Blasphemer May 2021 #40

Personal Responsibility..I'm still Roc2020 May 2021 #43

Unvaxxed unmasked idiots will catch COVID fast IronLionZion May 2021 #44

This s a bad idea, isn't it? RVN VET71 May 2021 #45

If you're vaccinated, you don't have much risk of serious illness or death. Yavin4 May 2021 #48

This is excellent news. Provides a strong incentive to get the vaccine. Yavin4 May 2021 #47

Who is going to check if they had the vaccine or not? LisaL May 2021 #55

It's up to the individual to take on the risk of not getting vaccinated. Yavin4 May 2021 #57

and the tables have kind of turned as those of us who choose to keep wearing a mask will yaesu May 2021 #49

Well, as someone Karma13612 May 2021 #51

How will anybody know who is vaccinated and who is not? LisaL May 2021 #54

I'm fully vaccinated... VarryOn May 2021 #59

I am going to continue wearing a mask for multiple reasons. One being ALLERGIES. FlyingPiggy May 2021 #56

Yep, especially when I have to mow the lawn under dry weather conditions. Crowman2009 May 2021 #63

you're bdamomma May 2021 #69

BIG MISTAKE... HUAJIAO May 2021 #58

I'm not taking my chances! Crowman2009 May 2021 #62

Only for situations where contact tracing is possible IbogaProject May 2021 #64

This should infect the unvaccinated faster bucolic_frolic May 2021 #66

One of the issues that seems to be the main excuse used by some of the 'hesitant" vaxxers BumRushDaShow May 2021 #67

That is absolutely true bucolic_frolic May 2021 #68