5 votes

Daily coronavirus-related chat, questions, and minor updates - April 13

This thread is posted daily, and is intended as a place for more-casual discussion of the coronavirus and questions/updates that may not warrant their own dedicated topics. Tell us about what the situation is like where you live!

6 comments

  1. vektor
    Link
    People are taking this stuff less seriously it seems. More and more and more talk of relaxing measures, people dicking around in parks in groups, etc. I can only hope most of the active cases are...

    People are taking this stuff less seriously it seems. More and more and more talk of relaxing measures, people dicking around in parks in groups, etc.

    I can only hope most of the active cases are actually quarantining, but I'm not sure how our numbers will look next week.

    Kinda feel like the annoyed teacher who tells the inattentive kids that he'll just continue class into the break. "Look, I don't mind staying home. But you guys seem to, and the less you do it now, the longer we'll have to stay like this."

    7 votes
  2. [2]
    moocow1452
    (edited )
    Link
    It is official, Nana is out of assisted living and we're are on super omega quarentine in our own house. There was no real conversation with Mom so much as there was a statement of intent. If...

    It is official, Nana is out of assisted living and we're are on super omega quarentine in our own house. There was no real conversation with Mom so much as there was a statement of intent. If nothing else, prepaying for Disney+ was a fantastic call.

    5 votes
    1. moocow1452
      (edited )
      Link Parent
      Thought I should keep you posted. Mom called an ambulance for Nana, she was having trouble breathing. We'll know more when we know more. Edit: She's stable, but tested Covid positive.

      Thought I should keep you posted. Mom called an ambulance for Nana, she was having trouble breathing. We'll know more when we know more.

      Edit: She's stable, but tested Covid positive.

      3 votes
  3. zara
    Link
    The grocery store I work at STILL has not implemented restrictions on how many customers can come in. I'm just waiting for one of the employees to become infected at this point. Keep me in your...

    The grocery store I work at STILL has not implemented restrictions on how many customers can come in. I'm just waiting for one of the employees to become infected at this point.

    Keep me in your thoughts, y'all, cause corporate sure ain't.

    4 votes