It doesn't weaken our immune system, but it does create new strains of bugs

the new variants of covid are already out there, just like every year they don't exactly know which flu bug will be prevalent, because it mutates, as well (partly due to so many with flu shots).
[Post edited by statmanfromHCyrs at 02/03/2021 1:48PM]

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Posted: 02/03/2021 at 1:48PM

So a colleague has the normal flu, tested 3X neg. for rona, Dr. said put -- Mighty Fine Catch 02/03/2021 11:53AM

Flu activity is same as last year before the pandemic -- lchoro 02/03/2021 2:08PM

I thought 'flu' came from influenza. ** -- PhotoHokieNC 02/03/2021 4:00PM

Same thing. Influenza is a country in Asia. ** -- Hokie360 02/03/2021 4:13PM

The chart above that shows a different story. -- vthokieq 02/03/2021 2:19PM

/ I'll join in below** -- `lag 02/03/2021 2:18PM

So the doc committed healthcare fraud right in front of the patient. Sorry -- ModerateHokie 02/03/2021 1:24PM

Agry. I call BS. ** -- Brown Water 02/03/2021 2:18PM

With so many wearing masks I would be interested to see the flu numbers -- TekkNerd 02/03/2021 12:52PM

I'd be curious to see that too -- `lag 02/03/2021 2:21PM

I think GW is more of a long term effect from decades of greenhouse -- Hokie360 02/03/2021 3:28PM

Well yeah, I get the long-term buildup thing just wondering if this past... -- `lag 02/03/2021 3:38PM

They are -- Beerman 02/03/2021 12:59PM

Chlamydia? Lupus? ** -- PhotoHokieNC 02/03/2021 4:02PM

Is Lupus communicable? -- Beerman 02/03/2021 4:04PM

No, it appears it's not. Except for Costanza. ** -- PhotoHokieNC 02/03/2021 4:06PM

That’s one possible explanation ** -- Tombo 02/03/2021 1:29PM

The question is what are the unintended side effects down the road? -- HokieForever 02/03/2021 1:15PM

It doesn't weaken our immune system, but it does create new strains of bugs -- statmanfromHCyrs 02/03/2021 1:48PM

Meh -- Beerman 02/03/2021 1:17PM

How about 2? 3? You see any end in sight on mask wearing? ** -- HokieForever 02/03/2021 1:17PM

Not 2 or 3 -- Beerman 02/03/2021 1:21PM

The FAR bigger long term effects are all of the undiagnosed problems we ... -- vt90 02/03/2021 1:56PM

Yes. That is a side-effect of any pandemic -- Beerman 02/03/2021 2:12PM

That is a side-effect of our response to the pandemic ... -- vt90 02/03/2021 2:16PM

Absolutely -- Beerman 02/03/2021 2:18PM

Agree, except that for well over 95% ... -- vt90 02/03/2021 2:25PM

If all this is still in effect years into the future... -- Beerman 02/03/2021 2:52PM

Impossible! We have cured the common flu. Everything is the Rona today! ** -- EDGEMAN 02/03/2021 12:06PM

It's all ball bearings these days! ** -- Gobble Gobble 02/03/2021 12:31PM

It doesn't weaken our immune system, but it does create new strains of bugs

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