From: snidely.too@gmail.com
Opus the Penguin scribbled something on Tuesday the 8/13/2024:
> Snidely wrote:
>
>> Opus the Penguin submitted this gripping article, maybe on Tuesday:
>>> Snidely wrote:
>>>
>>>> Remember when Opus the Penguin bragged outrageously? That was
>>>> Tuesday:
>>>>
>>>>> Where'd everybody go?
>>>>
>>>> People forgot how to use a noose reeder.
>>>>
>>>> Whatcha got?
>>>>
>>>
>>> COVID! Mrs. Penguin and I held out for 4 1/2 years and then decided,
>>> what the heck, everybody else is doing it....
>>
>> The current vintage is preferrable to the first pressings, at least.
>> Hope it runs milder than you do.
>>
>
> Seems to be. Mrs. P developed symptoms first and is almost completely
> better after a week. I'm on the mend. While it hasn't been pleasant,
> we've definitely had worse experiences of viral or bacterial nature.
> We're both fully vaccinated, and that's supposed to reduce symptoms. So I
> credit the vax for some of this, but there's obviously no way to verify
> and deniers gonna deny. We also both got Paxlovid, so some credit may go
> to that as well. As long as we don't end up with the long version, this
> hasn't been horrific. I'd still rate the experience a 0/5 WOULD NOT
> CONTRACT AGAIN, of course.
It seems that it's been a busy COVID-19 season, but with the attractive
feature that emergency room visits and hospitalizations seem to be much
lower than in previous high infection waves.
Updated vaccines may be available soon.
(My own COVID-19 encounter was two years ago, after a trip to
Pensacola., and temperature was my main symptom. Vaxxed before and
after.)
/dps
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