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[–] [email protected] 160 points 1 month ago (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 58 points 1 month ago

Good lemming. Keep doing good things.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

From the article:

She was already at "risks of maternal thrombosis given her history of (deep vein thrombosis during a COVID-19 infection)

Why do I picture this lady as an anti-vaxxer & anti-masker?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

80% white. 40% with a high school education or less.

In 2022, over 100 anti-vaccination protesters rallied at the state Capitol against health director Donald Kauerauf's confirmation, despite his opposition to mask and vaccine mandates. Protesters displayed signs reading "God-given natural immunity" and "We're not guinea pigs."

In 2024, House Bill 1424 was introduced to prohibit COVID-19 vaccination requirements for transportation access. Missouri Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt co-sponsored federal legislation to ban mask mandates through 2024.

The state as a whole gives a certain vibe..