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6. Agreed. And I've found that I can tell a covid sore throat immediately

Wed Jun 18, 2025, 07:06 AM

Jun 18

It's the one "tell" I follow that leads me to test.

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New 'razor blade throat' COVID subvariant quickly gains ground in California [View all] Demovictory9 Jun 18 OP

Need to find my bottle of lidocaine spray... Layzeebeaver Jun 18 #1

I love that stuff. Lidocaine lozenges are great, too. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jun 18 #2

sore throats are the worst Demovictory9 Jun 18 #4

I can, and unfortunately have, managed a lot of pain in my life. Pacifist Patriot Jun 18 #5

I agree... Person of Interest Jun 18 #9

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 18 #12

"We recommend culling the herd." - Brainworm Bobby (R) BoRaGard Jun 18 #3

Covid is around Dorian Gray Jun 18 #7

Damn, why can't they give it a better name,? raccoon Jun 18 #8

Large groups of gathering people purple_haze Jun 18 #10

Such as protests? Wednesdays Jun 18 #19

I don't really care either way to be honest purple_haze Jun 18 #21

I wonder if it wasn't originally picked up ITAL Jun 18 #11

I remeber that happening to some people last summer Iris Jun 18 #13

I still wear a mask when I'm in the stores Siwsan Jun 18 #14

Agree 100% flamingdem Jun 18 #17

Be smart and wear a mask flamingdem Jun 18 #15

I'm sure rfk jr will make it all better. Paladin Jun 18 #16

Just need more cod liver oil Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 18 #22

I wonder Rebl2 Jun 18 #18

I got covid last June. Raine1967 Jun 18 #20