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Is There A Happy Medium
Is there a happy medium when it comes to the Co-vid 19 virus, somewhere between all out panic and burying our head in the sand? I’ve heard arguments on both sides of the issue, and there are valid points on each side, but there are extremes on both sides too.
The other day I got in an argument with someone for calling me stupid for not being in an all out panic, making rash decisions like emptying entire shelves full of toilet paper and cleaning supplies, including disinfectants, and hand sanitizers when the point is not to spread it, that means its a good idea to leave something for others.
There are things we should do not only in the case of the Co-vid 19, but things that should be practiced in general, sanitizing the surfaces we use most often. This is something I already do, especially my phone, my ipad, computer, and of course kitchen counter. I avoid going out when I’m sick, I use disinfectants because I work with kids, and having a disability some things I am more succeptible too, so these are things I already practice.
Staying home when you are sick, covering your mouth when you cough and sneeze, and washing hands frequently as well as touching your face as little as possible are all things that we need to practice in our day to day life. That being said I do understand the need for education on the issue, the need for the sick to be…