[...] My boss keeps telling me it's just a bad cold. He doesn't say that to my co-worker who just returned from planting his two brothers. Or my other co-worker who's been out for two months now, still unable to catch his breath. [...]
Or the GF’s sister and brother who both have been dealing with long haul COVID symptoms since early on in the pandemic.
Downplaying the potential seriousness the SARS-CoV-2 virus is unwise.
All the world’s a stage, but obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad-libbing his lines. Maybe that’s why it’s hard to tell if we’re living in a tragedy or a farce.