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The more that people ride bikes, the more hip fractures and cranial bleeds we will see. The pandemic is essentially done. Human life has to be more than avoiding one pathogen. With respect...sir, please, stop.
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There is still risk of resurgence and unnecessary deaths if people let down their guard before enough people are fully vaccinated. Further, riding a bike is a risk to you; not wearing a mask or gathering with others before enough people are vaccinated is a risk to others.
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While cases and hospitalizations are down in many states, cases are rising in a number of states. Additionally, the proportion of variants associated with higher mortality and infectiousness is rising at a concerning rate. You can see where cases are rising here at the NYT:
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The author offers a false equivalency between increased medical attention if more people ride bikes, to increased infection rates of COVID. Whereas riding a bike is voluntary, contracting COVID is not in large group settings. Author also states incorrectly that COVID is over.
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2021-03-11

