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Are COVID-19 "Parties" Really That Crazy? Why Not Address Their Sensibility, Rather Than Their Insensibility ?

This blog is in response to an article here:   https://medium.com/wadepthealth/10-reasons-not-to-have-a-covid-19-party-5f726563594c  , which for some reason is near the top of a list of Google search results.  Apparently, its written by the "Washington State Department of Health".  I find that hard to believe, given the quality of this article. This article is not satisfactory. But that doesn’t mean the author is wrong, it just means that the reasons given in this article are not compelling. Actual discussion and debate is needed. I do not mean to advocate for COVID-19 parties, but I have some questions and arguments that should be answered by someone knowledgeable.  This blog consists of my own opinions, and my opinions are subject to change.  I'm not a doctor. “ Besides, even if most of the adults got COVID-19 and were immune, the disease could still circulate among children. ” On the contrary, a quick Google-search tells me that most kids are asympt...
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Why Can't Every Citizen Have a Gas Mask to Stop Future Pandemics?

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For those people at serious risk from the virus, forget those silly face masks. Make a gas mask if you're truly serious. A good, full-face gas mask will cost over 220$. But a homemade gas mask can work really well if its built right and it can cost under 30$. Below, I list some DIY and informative Youtube videos I watched before making my gas mask. Making mine was easy. But just wearing a gas mask is not enough! Even if the virus is airborne but filtered through the mask, you can still infect yourself by other means. (See https://youtu.be/I5-dI74zxPg to see how easy surface-to-surface infection is!!!) The only normal way for you to get infected is if the virus gets though to your lungs, eyes, nose, or mouth. A good gas mask makes that impossible, and it keeps you from touching your face accidentally. Mask and filter information, and DIY videos: https://youtu.be/VnoF6FduMII?t=1 https://youtu.be/KOdK2qqq1-g https://youtu.be/udzYUsiYH0k (Fogging up your homemade mask with y...
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