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Backseat Driver

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5. You wore one for others then; now, especially if you may be immunocompromised by age or illness,

Reply to walkingman (Reply #2)

Sat Mar 2, 2024, 01:17 PM

Mar 2024

wear a mask for yourself when public shopping or on other public errands/appointments as a barrier to any strong endemic respiratory virus. Enjoy health and choice!

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I wonder if there will come a time we (folks who have recieved all Covid vaccines) won't have to wear masks anymore? [View all] Peregrine Took Mar 2024 OP

Haven't worn a mask in quite a while... MiHale Mar 2024 #1

Very few people where I live wear them now. We do and I see some store employees also. walkingman Mar 2024 #2

You wore one for others then; now, especially if you may be immunocompromised by age or illness, Backseat Driver Mar 2024 #5

Very few masks here in my area. SarahD Mar 2024 #3

It's long past the time we all need to wear masks. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2024 #4

I'm seeing more people my age (geezer) wearing masks in food stores and big box stores..nt mitch96 Mar 2024 #7

This 75 year old likewise sees many PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2024 #9

In really crowded indoor settings for extended duration of time, the risk is still there-- as it would be. hlthe2b Mar 2024 #6

I will continue to mask. love_katz Mar 2024 #8