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43. Japan has near full compliance with mask wearing.

Reply to DemocraticPatriot (Reply #36)

Sun Jul 18, 2021, 11:48 AM

Jul 2021

Japan is also seeing a surge in covid cases.

Please explain why the surge is happening.

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3 fully vaccinated Texas Democrats in Washington, D.C., test positive for Covid [View all] riversedge Jul 2021 OP

I edited the OP to Insert a Statement from Texas Dems riversedge Jul 2021 #1

Proof that you still need to wear a mask after vaccination.... DemocraticPatriot Jul 2021 #12

If everyone was vaccinated--as they should be--this wouldn't be an issue. C Moon Jul 2021 #32

Vaccinated people aren't the cause of the problem, but DemocraticPatriot Jul 2021 #35

Remember TxGuitar Jul 2021 #55

Just saw this on local news and was hoping someone has started a thread on it Dreampuff Jul 2021 #2

who gives a fuck what the far right thinks? Skittles Jul 2021 #3

Masking only works when there's 100% full compliance. Yavin4 Jul 2021 #8

If that was the case, all the doctors and nurses would have ended up infected- LisaL Jul 2021 #9

Maybe because in a hospital, there's mask-wearing compliance Yavin4 Jul 2021 #13

Yeah. Do you know what the '95' means? The Mouth Jul 2021 #17

Well, if N95s aren't good enough, there are N100s. LisaL Jul 2021 #20

If a mask blocks a little drop of infected phlegm or spittle from going up your nose or windpipe Blues Heron Jul 2021 #26

Masks DO also protect the user to some extent, but in varying percentages... DemocraticPatriot Jul 2021 #36

Japan has near full compliance with mask wearing. Yavin4 Jul 2021 #43

Because their vaccination rate is still very low, that's why Japan is seeing a surge. DemocraticPatriot Jul 2021 #44

So, masks alone do not work against the more contagious Delta variant. Is that right? Yavin4 Jul 2021 #46

Because if you are masking, you are less likely to inhale it... DemocraticPatriot Jul 2021 #52

Wearing a mask stops the wearer from transmitting the virus.......... Bengus81 Jul 2021 #37

No it doesn't FBaggins Jul 2021 #45

unvaccinated enid602 Jul 2021 #4

Yep. They are focusing on the innocent who did what they were supposed to do. C Moon Jul 2021 #33

It may have been "under control" for a while, but we were not close DemocraticPatriot Jul 2021 #38

Which vaccine refuser at the Capital exposed them? vanlassie Jul 2021 #5

Based on the timeline, LisaL Jul 2021 #6

It will have been a Republican, anyway. vanlassie Jul 2021 #7

And they didn't wear masks on the plane Jose Garcia Jul 2021 #23

Wow not a mask in sight Blues Heron Jul 2021 #27

Here's a thread for you from Dr. Angela Rasmussen. herding cats Jul 2021 #25

It's great that the booster helped with your antibodies. LisaL Jul 2021 #28

Like I said, maybe? herding cats Jul 2021 #29

Yes, no doubt they caught it in Texas... which is having a big covid flare-up DemocraticPatriot Jul 2021 #39

Yep. LisaL Jul 2021 #41

Really? TxGuitar Jul 2021 #56

maybe when they were unmasked on the plane? Skittles Jul 2021 #24

Exactly! C Moon Jul 2021 #34

So what. Fully vaxxed Chris Paul tested positive for covid 4 weeks ago Yavin4 Jul 2021 #10

If only everybody could be like Chris Paul. LisaL Jul 2021 #11

Okay, how about Bill Maher? Yavin4 Jul 2021 #14

There are also examples of fully vaccinated people LisaL Jul 2021 #15

Okay. Who? Yavin4 Jul 2021 #16

Should we go state by state? LisaL Jul 2021 #18

"151 people in Illinois have died due to COVID-19 or complications" Yavin4 Jul 2021 #19

Have you looked at the photos of TX delegation? LisaL Jul 2021 #21

79 fully vaccinated Massachusetts residents have died, 303 hospitalized in very rare COVID 'breakthr womanofthehills Jul 2021 #49

"That's 0.0072 and 0.0019 percent, respectively, of the total vaccinated" Yavin4 Jul 2021 #51

How many people who tested positive 4 weeks ago are now dead? DemocraticPatriot Jul 2021 #40

A positve test is not a big deal to the vaccinated in decent health.. Jon King Jul 2021 #22

which is another reason why i'm so perplexed with the cdc's decision earlier in the year yaesu Jul 2021 #30

The sooner this fucking virus gets cast back into the pit from hell from which it came, the better! Initech Jul 2021 #31

It's not that many. OneCrazyDiamond Jul 2021 #42

There are now two more for five total. LisaL Jul 2021 #47

Ugh. OneCrazyDiamond Jul 2021 #48

It's up to six now marshall Jul 2021 #54

Two more positive today, this is turning into a PR blackeye inwiththenew Jul 2021 #50

The Rethugs should be held fully responsible for this. clementine613 Jul 2021 #53