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struggle4progress

(118,228 posts)
Fri Sep 24, 2021, 08:21 PM Sep 2021

More Texans under 60 are dying

BY KAREN BROOKS HARPER AND MANDI CAI SEPT. 24, 2021

... The woman in the San Antonio intensive care bed was on a ventilator ...

“I’m sorry,” she kept telling Maria Manzanilla, the young ICU nurse at her bedside ...

Manzanilla, 27, asked why she was apologizing.

“She kept saying she wished she’d gotten the vaccine” ...

About two weeks later ... the woman died. She was in her mid-40s ...

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/09/24/coronavirus-texas-deaths-under-60/

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More Texans under 60 are dying (Original Post) struggle4progress Sep 2021 OP
I'm thinking about how many people she passed the virus along to Bucky Sep 2021 #1
I don't care anymore PJMcK Sep 2021 #2
A lot of Texans are being messed with. pwb Sep 2021 #3

Bucky

(53,947 posts)
1. I'm thinking about how many people she passed the virus along to
Fri Sep 24, 2021, 08:24 PM
Sep 2021

She should apologize to them. Or to their surviving families

PJMcK

(21,997 posts)
2. I don't care anymore
Sat Sep 25, 2021, 07:28 AM
Sep 2021

Last edited Sat Sep 25, 2021, 08:11 AM - Edit history (1)

We’ve known about the dangers of COVID-19 for a year and a half. Far too many Texans- and other denialists- have ignored the science and the obvious medical advice.

Sadly, I’m out of fucks to give these fools. I wrote “sadly” because I used to be an empathetic person. Another reason I detest Trump.

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