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In response to "Ugh! Sorry. I've been hearing about it rising again so I've been more diligent in wearing a mask. Hopefully you guys are okay or just get a mild case. -- nm" by Krusty

I leave (for a cruise!) in less than 4 weeks, so i've been masking again on transit. I don't have time to get sick between -- (edited)

Posted by Andie Sep 5 '23, 06:00

now and then, and i certainly wouldn't fly if i was sick.
and my mother would probably kill me.

not taking a chance.

Edited to add: I was actually going to get boosted before i go, but i want to wait for the new booster which i don't think will be available here before i leave.
i am still torn which is the better call (old booster before overseas flight and cruise, or, wait for new targeted vaccine to get before winter....)

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I'm slightly annoyed that my illness was *not* COVID. - ty97 Sep 5, 06:12 9
- a local doctor posted recently that the old Rapid tests we still have are only about 20% effective at testing for the new variant - is that what you - Andie Sep 5, 06:31 6
  - Yeah, I used the Binax tests -- nm - ty97 Sep 5, 06:32 5
    - This is from 5 days ago. -- (pic) - Andie Sep 5, 06:42 [Attachment] 4
      - RAT? Really? -- nm - JaxSean Sep 5, 06:44 3
        
        Rapid Antigen Test -- nm - Andie Sep 5, 06:48 2
        
        Yeah, I saw, but that just seems like a horrible acronym for them to actually *use*. - JaxSean Sep 5, 06:55 1
        
        heh -- nm - Andie Sep 5, 06:55
- what was it? -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 5, 06:19 1
  - dunno. Cold? Flu? Upper Respiratory thing? -- nm - ty97 Sep 5, 06:31
I never stopped on the subway but now I'm back to wearing it in stores and apartment buildings. Too many cases these days. Not sure on the booster. My - Krusty Sep 5, 06:10

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