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Yavin4

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9. Is wearing masks giving the unvaccinated the false impression that it offers the same

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sun May 30, 2021, 04:55 PM

May 2021

protection as getting vaccinated? And as a result encouraging vaccine hesitancy? If you're not vaccinated, wearing masks won't protect you nearly as well as getting vaccinated, and I'm starting to think that when the vaccinated wear masks they're giving some of the unvaccinated the impression that the vaccines are a waste of time and are not as effective.

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The unseen covid-19 risk for unvaccinated people [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2021 OP

I Want To Know What Death Rate Is Among Vaccinated Who Continue To Wear Masks SoCalDavidS May 2021 #1

As cases grow in the unvaccinated not wearing masks, Ms. Toad May 2021 #3

Watch the southern states too during the summer. Last summer is when their cases skyrocketed progree May 2021 #5

Yup. Ms. Toad May 2021 #6

Target everyone I saw masked Nululu May 2021 #7

They have started to change the signs here. Ms. Toad May 2021 #12

CDC fucked up IMO FirstLight May 2021 #2

Agreed. n/t Ms. Toad May 2021 #4

We'll know on Labor Day underpants May 2021 #8

Is wearing masks giving the unvaccinated the false impression that it offers the same Yavin4 May 2021 #9

The new variant is much easier to catch, apparently. flying_wahini May 2021 #10

The unvaccinated are mainly republicans LetMyPeopleVote May 2021 #11

So all 0-11 year olds are Republicans? Who knew! Ms. Toad May 2021 #13

I don't see kids being taking out of the number of unvaccinated, if they are then the number is even uponit7771 May 2021 #14