dagblog - Comments for "Most covid patients don’t check themselves into hospitals. This is how experts say it usually works." http://dagblog.com/link/most-covid-patients-don-t-check-themselves-hospitals-how-experts-say-it-usually-works-32656 Comments for "Most covid patients don’t check themselves into hospitals. This is how experts say it usually works." en Trumps Regeneron treatment http://dagblog.com/comment/290767#comment-290767 <a id="comment-290767"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/most-covid-patients-don-t-check-themselves-hospitals-how-experts-say-it-usually-works-32656">Most covid patients don’t check themselves into hospitals. This is how experts say it usually works.</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Trumps Regeneron treatment cost $1.5 million. Paid for by the government.<br /> He paid $750 in taxes.<br /><br /> I had Covid and was told to stay home for two weeks...and good luck.<br /> I paid over $15,000 in taxes.</p> — David Hoffman (@atdavidhoffman) <a href="https://twitter.com/atdavidhoffman/status/1314299085009100802?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 8, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p>Of note: He's white. Judging by the taxes he paid, he also makes decent money. And he still didn't get hospitalized much less get the $1.5 million treatment.</p> <p>Like it or not, that is the current protocol, whatever your color of skin.</p> </div></div></div> Fri, 09 Oct 2020 22:06:19 +0000 artappraiser comment 290767 at http://dagblog.com Pissed Libertarian sez: http://dagblog.com/comment/290565#comment-290565 <a id="comment-290565"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/most-covid-patients-don-t-check-themselves-hospitals-how-experts-say-it-usually-works-32656">Most covid patients don’t check themselves into hospitals. This is how experts say it usually works.</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Pissed Libertarian sez:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">It is way past time that we regular citizens have access to the COVID-19 testing that would give us the same option to protect ourselves and our families that the Trump family has been enjoying since May.<a href="https://t.co/uwCXvHc8pe">https://t.co/uwCXvHc8pe</a></p> — reason (@reason) <a href="https://twitter.com/reason/status/1314012740189597699?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 8, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p> </div></div></div> Thu, 08 Oct 2020 01:15:44 +0000 artappraiser comment 290565 at http://dagblog.com And yes, they make mistakes. http://dagblog.com/comment/290506#comment-290506 <a id="comment-290506"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/most-covid-patients-don-t-check-themselves-hospitals-how-experts-say-it-usually-works-32656">Most covid patients don’t check themselves into hospitals. This is how experts say it usually works.</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>And yes, they make mistakes. A fever is not enough. Hard time breathing is not enough. People get sent home, maybe with an oximeter, and die there from like, a stroke or cardiac arrest. And Covid doesn't go on the death certificate. That is why the NYTimes has figured the deaths by comparing with above average death numbers from the previous year.</p> </div></div></div> Wed, 07 Oct 2020 06:17:54 +0000 artappraiser comment 290506 at http://dagblog.com