“I’m not purposefully trying to be alarmist. But in the face of a pandemic that *is not over,* complacency is almost as bad as alarmism.” As a new Covid variant rapidly spreads across the country, @mehdirhasan says the U.S. is setting itself up for more coronavirus failure:

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lmao- screaming covid is going to kill you every day is being rational and calm? Thank god he has left the UK. My condolences to the Americans.
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Funny thing is there's still no sign of a Covid plague in the street or mortality data Do you think you could distinguish between a real plague and a simulation and if so what markers would you look for?
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The alarmists have been right the ENTIRE pandemic. Stop treating that word like a stigma. It's long been a badge of honor.
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Cut the “alarmist” labelling, it called well-reasoned and science-based and not being #ableist — Cassandra up here in Upper East Harlem never not masking in shared space and #StillNoRona
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Cov aids is real
I'm so tired of seeing u got covid hope it's mild and you recover with no long term effects..im sorry NO its not possible you ARE effected FOREVER! Wake up people it's autoimmune, neurotropic cluster fu£k of a disease worse than AIDS! DOES THIS LOOK MILD! ACTUALLY READ IT!
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you've got an KN95 mask pictured behind you, which is definitely an update from the surgical masks but please why is it lying on the pavement. It makes it look discarded. If you don't want it pictured on a person, use a mannequin.
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Thank you!!! All needs to be said— even louder!
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Tried to get a bivalent booster today & pharmacist at @cvs refused. First she said it was because my insurance wasn’t covering it.Then she said corp policy said no, despite the fact that the confirmed appt on line.Spoke to @OptumRx who told me my plan only allows 1 Covid vax 1/2
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Dear god, get over it already
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