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The NBA and the NHL both had successful* bubbles this summer, when #COVID19 was at its lowest levels in the US.
Now they've both decided to restart their seasons without bubbles -- When COVID's at some of its highest levels???
Now they've both decided to restart their seasons without bubbles -- When COVID's at some of its highest levels???
*I can't speak to the NBA but there was reporting that people affiliated with the NHL bubble but not part of the NHL staffs that did get covid while working on the bubble
I am *extremely* excited that there's a vaccine and we're already seeing people get their first shots.
But I believe I read that it's unlikely that we achieve any sort of herd immunity until the summer of 2021
But I believe I read that it's unlikely that we achieve any sort of herd immunity until the summer of 2021
And then there's the beyond laughable decision that the Mavericks won't allow fans for safety reasons, but it's cool that the Stars allow up to 5000 people in that exact same building.
I know we're all fucking starved for exciting things to do since we're unlikely to leave our houses any time soon.
But also this just feels ghoulish. For that exact fucking reason.
But also this just feels ghoulish. For that exact fucking reason.
I feel like I'm going crazy for repeatedly pointing this out when the whole timeline is excited.
The worst thing about all of this (god, i'm sorry i just have a lot of thoughts all the time)
Is that there's absolutely Fuck All we as individuals can do to stop this from happening. It's a failure of government plain and simple.
Is that there's absolutely Fuck All we as individuals can do to stop this from happening. It's a failure of government plain and simple.
The decision has been made to prioritize money over people's lives, which means that failing businesses (sports leagues are hemorrhaging money right now) aren't getting help, so they're doing what every other business is and going "well I guess we're open"
Anyway I'm gonna go listen to a podcast and try not to dwell on this fact any more than I already have over the last 9 goddamn months
