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I_UndergroundPanther

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37. I know omicron is a serious matter

Reply to Sympthsical (Original post)

Fri Dec 31, 2021, 09:00 PM

Dec 2021

But the phase "got hit in the head with a snot cannon" made me
laugh.

I'm gonna steal that one.

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About those "mild" symptoms [View all] Sympthsical Dec 2021 OP

Basically, if you don't need a hospital bed, your symptoms are 'mild'... Wounded Bear Dec 2021 #1

"Mild" means "you won't need hospitalization," which is not a nuance the media has been great at WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2021 #2

If it don't fit Twitter then you must blither. Alexander Of Assyria Dec 2021 #6

Yeah, that was my purpose in posting this Sympthsical Dec 2021 #7

As with most things TheFarseer Dec 2021 #3

My neighbors had breakthrough infections with "mild" symptoms. luvs2sing Dec 2021 #4

Yeah my Daughter and SIL both got it. Fully vaxxed. ismnotwasm Dec 2021 #5

For the mass media...if you not dead or on ventilator you got mild symptoms...and ofc Alexander Of Assyria Dec 2021 #8

I hate to sound alarmist here or like a conspiracy freak, dewsgirl Dec 2021 #9

"mild" is media speak for "go to work, go shopping" n/t leftstreet Dec 2021 #15

It makes sense because it is much more transmissable karynnj Dec 2021 #20

Omicron is insanely contagious ismnotwasm Dec 2021 #32

Best wishes to your husband and you karynnj Dec 2021 #34

Get better soon nt XanaDUer2 Dec 2021 #10

Mild is very good compared to the alternative 48656c6c6f20 Dec 2021 #11

I really Rebl2 Dec 2021 #12

Okay. You got to me. I'll just sit here and play NHL22 and stay safe. :) n/t brewens Dec 2021 #13

The evidence indicates that for the fully vaccinated Covid is Tomconroy Dec 2021 #14

and THAT is something that people stopdiggin Dec 2021 #22

I was told mild Covid means you aren't on a ventilator liberal_mama Dec 2021 #16

The fatigue is the kicker mcar Dec 2021 #17

My wife was worried because she wasn't feeling well. I found at home tests yesterday underpants Dec 2021 #18

Thanks for sharing- hope u feel better soon! Quakerfriend Dec 2021 #19

I think it's just mild when compared to being on a ventilator. ananda Dec 2021 #21

MildER, in relation to symptoms if one isn't vaccinated MyMission Dec 2021 #23

Unfortunately the antI-vax brigades Captain Zero Dec 2021 #24

oh, FFS, there really can be mild symptoms. uncle ray Dec 2021 #25

And it is so easy to get... hurple Dec 2021 #26

Oh no! AllyCat Dec 2021 #28

Ugh. Thanks for the reminder. What VG are you playing? AllyCat Dec 2021 #27

I'm all over the map Sympthsical Dec 2021 #31

There are so many games! AllyCat Dec 2021 #36

No hospital, much less an ICU. That's called mild. paleotn Dec 2021 #29

I thought I had Bronchitis for a solid couple weeks. I had a little bit of cold LizBeth Dec 2021 #30

Thanks for the description of symptoms Marthe48 Dec 2021 #33

I had it in August 2020. Yes, a "mild" case. BlackSkimmer Dec 2021 #35

I know omicron is a serious matter I_UndergroundPanther Dec 2021 #37

Milder than hospitalized and intubated, I think they mean. Iggo Dec 2021 #38