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MOGicantbewitty t1_j1qrty2 wrote

Reply to comment by mycatisminnie in Anyone else has the flu? by Emergency-Candy1677

Because parents can’t afford to miss the work. That needs to be fixed before we can change the recommendations or the choices people make. Sending your kid to school still sick sounds like a stupid choice until you have decide whether your next paycheck will buy enough food, pay for rent, and keep the heat and electric on. Missing a day of work is the difference between having the electricity turned off for many families. I’ve personally been there

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Valuable-Baked t1_j1qxtne wrote

And electric/heat is now 3x more expensive than it used to be

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ArmlessGeodude t1_j1r1rsy wrote

Sounds like you should just get a better job. Try harder. Work around more sick people, since that's what you think a job entails. /s

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