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Mask advocates thank voice for continued COVID precautions
Original: @ broadwaybabyto Thank you for continuing to highlight the importance of wearing a mask (respirator) Masking was importa
A widely shared message of thanks is circulating online for a prominent advocate who continues to highlight the importance of wearing respirator-style masks. One supporter explains that masking mattered when only they had a chronic illness, and matters even more now that their husband has also been diagnosed with one. The exchange reflects ongoing community conversations about protecting the immunocompromised and chronically ill as public masking has largely ended.
Why now: Ongoing COVID and pandemic-risk concerns keep mask advocacy visible in chronic illness communities.
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- @ broadwaybabyto Thank you for continuing to highlight the importance of wearing a mask (respirator) Masking was important to us when I was the only one with a chronic illness, but now that my husband also has a chronic illness (different diagnosis) it's doubly important!… · ahimsa_pdx@disabled.social · 17
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