The Covid-19 pandemic has come to a plateau according to the higher medical authorities, or so it was. Yet, we are not in the clear. There are positives and negatives to this. Some of the positives stated on social media, listed in the medical magazines and discussed on multiple shows are summed up below. All facts and opinions have not been listed below by any means. It just gives you a since of where we are in the fight against the pandemic of 2020.
Positives
1. We are given more freedom outdoors and with more people.
2. Restaurants and owners, who were missed by community members, are back open. Dine-in restaurants are open again also.
3. People are kinder to one another.
4. Michigan and New York residents doing great with following their state's guidelines.
5. Medication approval for treatment.
6. Overall stabilization for a short while before initial restrictions lifted.
Below, is a small list of the negatives arising more recently. Let's constantly be reminded we need to take serious precautions when going outside or in enclosed places. Our safety and health are still at risk. We have to take care of ourselves first and then others. So, when you read the list below, think about each one very carefully. If you can play a part in making it better, then do so with courage. If you find yourself being part of the cause, think about what you can do to change that.
Negatives
1. Crime-rate has increased since the lifting of some restrictions.
2. Lots of restaurants and stores have closed down (not to be re-opened).
3. Sports and other events are still a question mark as far as when there seasons will begin.
4. People are speeding and driving more recklessly.
5. Some people are more hostile and aggressive.
6. Overall, people are wearing masks/gloves less.
7. Infection rates are rising faster than before the initial outbreak.
Again, please be mindful of the things you do, say and project. This is a historical time and it should not be full of hatred. We are learning more about ourselves, other people, our economy, the government, the medical field, other countries and what is really valuable to us. Please share and comment below. Thank you. Safe safe. Be kind.
Peace & Love
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