still masking

sideblog where i keep track of covid-related information. i’m an engineer in the usa.

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People are like "why do you say this is a CDC hateblog?" Shit like this.

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God can you imagine if Donald Trump became president? There’d be like a new bubonic plague and he’d be like “idk drink bleach about it”

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Throwback to when I took acid for the first time in 2013 and predicted the events of 2020 like the fucking oracle of Delphi

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ICE adopts ‘Amazon Prime’ model, turning detention into industrial-scale cruelty – Struggle – La Lucha

Demonstrators rally outside the GEO Group–run ICE detention center in Aurora, Colorado, as DHS expands warehouse-style detention and mass de

By Gary Wilson

The Department of Homeland Security is transforming immigration detention into an industrial logistics operation — warehouses, transport routes, and processing centers linked like a delivery network — that treats human beings as freight.

ICE Director Todd Lyons made this explicit at the 2025 Border Security Expo when he described the new operational model as “like Amazon Prime, but with human beings.”

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Stylish, Colorful KN95 Mask Options

Planet of Kind offers stylish KN95 face mask alternatives in 30 unique colors for adults and children. Kind is where personal protection mee

(For the price-point, I personally prefer Well Before's fashion KN95s, but Kind masks tend to be just a smidge larger and wider than some other models, and they do have some unique colors if fashion is part of your considerations for masks.)

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[humanerrers]

stop spreading despair and nihilism

stop buying into the idea that nonviolent activism is useless, rather than (by far) the most effective form of protest

stop falsely claiming that BLM accomplished nothing and that most citizens “don’t care” when people are murdered by the state

start understanding that most of your neighbors care about your rights, and their own

start noticing that most people are moved by injustice, including against people who look nothing like them

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Minnesota Proved MAGA Wrong

The pushback against ICE exposed a series of mistaken assumptions.

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Wed. Jan 28, 2026

Masked, armored, and armed to the teeth, and they're afraid of people blowing whistles at them. link to post

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WORD FOR WORD FACTORY

Say what's on your mind without opening your mouth. Word For Word Factory is a queer owned & operated brand in Los Angeles, CA. We help our

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Lots of covid-cautious messages to check out. Here's just a few!

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US Formally Withdraws from World Health Organization, Citing Mishandling of COVID-19 Pandemic - Space Coast Daily

The United States has formally completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO), the Department of Health and Human Service

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Airborne dominance in COVID-19 transmission on long-haul flights

The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the heightened risk of respiratory virus transmission in enclosed, densely populated environments. Aircraf

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Source(ish)

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Dementia at just 24-years-old – how Britain’s youngest sufferer may help researchers understand the disease

Frontotemporal dementia accounts for around one in 20 dementia cases.

Increased phosphorylated tau (pTau-181) is associated with neurological post-acute sequelae of coronavirus disease in essential workers: a p

The COVID-19 pandemic led to a spectrum of post-acute sequelae including several neurological complications including cognitive dysfunction

We're seeing younger and younger cases of Alzheimer's because covid and subsequent long covid are creating a perfect storm for Alzheimer's development in your blood.

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Recent study revealed that 7 out of 10 folks with previous COVID infections didn't realize they had an impaired sense of smell

Recent study revealed that 7 out of 10 folks with previous COVID infections didn't realize they had an impaired sense of smell.

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"Just a cold" that leaves you with sensory deficiencies you don't even realize are there.

It's stuff like this I'm talking about when I say "Way more people have long covid than realize it."

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South Carolina measles outbreak is 'accelerating,' driving hundreds into quarantine

Some students who remain unvaccinated are now in a second 21-day quarantine since the beginning of the school year.

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