COVID is airborne. It can move through the air, remain in spaces for a long time, and generally transmit much easier through the air than most realize. People don’t need to be in real close proximity to the deer to get infected, just close enough to share some air. With lots of people, lots of deer, and lots of COVID, there’s lots of opportunities for cross infection.
‘Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.’ - Maya Angelou
Thank you for saying this!
Also, if positive for covid seek a paxlovid prescription if available. It’s an effective treatment that can reduce illness time and severity but has to be taken early in your illness. Same with a flu test and Tamiflu if positive (though less likely to be flu right now depending on where you live).
Hello, just wanted to give a friendly suggestion to use terms like “wheelchair user” or “person who uses a wheelchair” instead of “wheelchair bound” or “confined to a wheelchair”. There are many articles explaining why in more detail for those wanting to know.
More absolutely predictable than ironic, it will not impact him and he has no love for the disability community. I imagine he has a ton of internalized ableism and believes himself as different from other disabled people. He has a long history of doing things like this, look up his tort reform work. As a wheelchair user I really hate that one of the most prominent wheelchair users in politics is this fuck.
They compared the genetic sequences of the collected deer samples to available human ones and found 3 that were nearly identical, which suggests direct spread. From the article: