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Jill and I are both vaccinated & boosted.
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 18, 2022 9:44:36 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> type3@vwtype3.org <type3@vwtype3.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [T3] 2022 Type 3 Invasion</font>
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<div class="PlainText">Vaccinated and boosted.<br>
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Max<br>
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On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 6:49 AM Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org> wrote:<br>
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> I'm having a hard time trying to decide about attending this Invasion.<br>
> Melissa<br>
> has decided not to go, just because of potential problems with blood clots<br>
> in<br>
> her legs as a result of all that driving and sitting. I have ethical<br>
> problems with<br>
> burning a lot of gas on a optional activity during a time (Russian<br>
> invasion of<br>
> Ukraine) when we should each be trying to cut back.<br>
><br>
> And then there's COVID. We'd all like it to be done, but it's not. Known<br>
> infections are spiking again, and deaths nationwide are back up on the<br>
> order<br>
> of 1000 per day. It's not the news we want to hear. With the broad<br>
> political<br>
> spectrum represented in this group, it seems likely that some attendees<br>
> will<br>
> be unvaccinated, which makes COVID spread at the Invasion possible.<br>
> Sure, it's unlikely that any of us will die as a result of this, but every<br>
> infection<br>
> is an opportunity for another infection and a host where the next<br>
> mutation/variant might develop.<br>
><br>
> That said, I'd feel a LOT more positive about attending this year if I<br>
> knew<br>
> that everyone there was vaccinated. For the record, Melissa and I are<br>
> both<br>
> vaccinated and double boosted.<br>
><br>
> Yes, each of us gets to decide whether to vaccinate or not and to accept<br>
> the<br>
> ramifications of our decisions. Since, on average, each person who gets<br>
> sick<br>
> will pass this on to ~3 others, the vaccination decision also affects our<br>
> responsibility for the people we might infect, and the people they might<br>
> infect. The chain of transmission is long, and the opportunity to break it<br>
> is<br>
> valuable.<br>
><br>
> So, I'm going to ask: If you're coming to the Invasion, are you vaccinated?<br>
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> --<br>
> *******************************<br>
> Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org<br>
> Madison, Wisconsin, USA<br>
> *******************************<br>
><br>
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