@stephsits.bsky.social
Please join us for an in-person gathering at Observatory Park in #Denver on Saturday, Sept 26, 2026 from 1 pm to 3 pm! Enjoy a COVID safer hangout time in the shade.
Please sign up at t.co/KDqYWNTRbk for fit testing!
#MaskTogetherColorado 😷❤️
Please sign up at t.co/KDqYWNTRbk for fit testing!
#MaskTogetherColorado 😷❤️
September 14, 2026 at 8:56 PM
Please join us for an in-person gathering at Observatory Park in #Denver on Saturday, Sept 26, 2026 from 1 pm to 3 pm! Enjoy a COVID safer hangout time in the shade.
Please sign up at t.co/KDqYWNTRbk for fit testing!
#MaskTogetherColorado 😷❤️
Please sign up at t.co/KDqYWNTRbk for fit testing!
#MaskTogetherColorado 😷❤️
TW
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Please help my friend Shireen and I raise money and awareness for suicide prevention.
One death is far too many.
Please share and/or donate if you can.
afspwalks.donordrive.com/participants...
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Please help my friend Shireen and I raise money and awareness for suicide prevention.
One death is far too many.
Please share and/or donate if you can.
afspwalks.donordrive.com/participants...
Please support the Treasure Coast Walk this fall to help #stopsuicide
Please support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to help save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. Donate or register to walk!
afspwalks.donordrive.com
September 13, 2026 at 4:57 PM
TW
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Please help my friend Shireen and I raise money and awareness for suicide prevention.
One death is far too many.
Please share and/or donate if you can.
afspwalks.donordrive.com/participants...
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Please help my friend Shireen and I raise money and awareness for suicide prevention.
One death is far too many.
Please share and/or donate if you can.
afspwalks.donordrive.com/participants...
True crime shows often describe victims as "the happiest person who lit up any room."
This can be toxic.
Reminder:
You don’t have to be a ray of sunshine to deserve love and connection. Having bad days doesn't change your worth.
You are deeply valued just as you are. 🤍
This can be toxic.
Reminder:
You don’t have to be a ray of sunshine to deserve love and connection. Having bad days doesn't change your worth.
You are deeply valued just as you are. 🤍
You Are Loved Message
Alt: You Are Loved Message in black cursive text against a solid white background.
static.klipy.com
September 10, 2026 at 10:36 PM
True crime shows often describe victims as "the happiest person who lit up any room."
This can be toxic.
Reminder:
You don’t have to be a ray of sunshine to deserve love and connection. Having bad days doesn't change your worth.
You are deeply valued just as you are. 🤍
This can be toxic.
Reminder:
You don’t have to be a ray of sunshine to deserve love and connection. Having bad days doesn't change your worth.
You are deeply valued just as you are. 🤍
Most corporations treat human life like an acceptable expense on a spreadsheet. 📊 😡
B Corps rewrite their legal DNA to put YOUR safety & well-being on the same level as profit. They legally can’t put money over humanity.
Fund goodness. Shop B Corps.
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B Corps rewrite their legal DNA to put YOUR safety & well-being on the same level as profit. They legally can’t put money over humanity.
Fund goodness. Shop B Corps.
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B Lab U.S. & Canada
usca.bcorporation.net
September 8, 2026 at 7:16 AM
Most corporations treat human life like an acceptable expense on a spreadsheet. 📊 😡
B Corps rewrite their legal DNA to put YOUR safety & well-being on the same level as profit. They legally can’t put money over humanity.
Fund goodness. Shop B Corps.
usca.bcorporation.net
B Corps rewrite their legal DNA to put YOUR safety & well-being on the same level as profit. They legally can’t put money over humanity.
Fund goodness. Shop B Corps.
usca.bcorporation.net
As long as you're symptom free, even days, weeks, or months after rabies exposure, you can still get post exposure prevention treatments.
If anyone interacted with infected animals at this North Carolina Mobile zoo, contact a doctor to see if treatment is needed
www.cnn.com/2026/09/04/h...
If anyone interacted with infected animals at this North Carolina Mobile zoo, contact a doctor to see if treatment is needed
www.cnn.com/2026/09/04/h...
Nearly 300 people exposed to goats with rabies at mobile petting zoo | CNN
Local health departments in North Carolina have evaluated hundreds of people for rabies after they interacted with baby goats that were part of a mobile petting zoo, according to the state Department ...
www.cnn.com
September 5, 2026 at 11:16 PM
As long as you're symptom free, even days, weeks, or months after rabies exposure, you can still get post exposure prevention treatments.
If anyone interacted with infected animals at this North Carolina Mobile zoo, contact a doctor to see if treatment is needed
www.cnn.com/2026/09/04/h...
If anyone interacted with infected animals at this North Carolina Mobile zoo, contact a doctor to see if treatment is needed
www.cnn.com/2026/09/04/h...
Four baby goats at #NorthCarolina mobile petting zoo test positive for rabies.
Anyone who possibly had contact with the infected baby goats should reach out for treatment immediately.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Anyone who possibly had contact with the infected baby goats should reach out for treatment immediately.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Four baby goats at mobile petting zoo in North Carolina test positive for rabies
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said the petting zoo held events involving children and elderly people between July 28 and Thursday.
www.nbcnews.com
August 30, 2026 at 4:49 AM
Four baby goats at #NorthCarolina mobile petting zoo test positive for rabies.
Anyone who possibly had contact with the infected baby goats should reach out for treatment immediately.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Anyone who possibly had contact with the infected baby goats should reach out for treatment immediately.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
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COVID levels may be lower right now, but this is exactly when prevention can make the biggest difference.
Wastewater data shows that COVID often follows a pattern of major seasonal waves. By layering protections early, wearing N95s, improving indoor air, (...)
Wastewater data shows that COVID often follows a pattern of major seasonal waves. By layering protections early, wearing N95s, improving indoor air, (...)
August 6, 2026 at 7:43 PM
COVID levels may be lower right now, but this is exactly when prevention can make the biggest difference.
Wastewater data shows that COVID often follows a pattern of major seasonal waves. By layering protections early, wearing N95s, improving indoor air, (...)
Wastewater data shows that COVID often follows a pattern of major seasonal waves. By layering protections early, wearing N95s, improving indoor air, (...)
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President #Trump ignored advice from Dr. Anthony #Fauci to get Americans to mask up and save lives when #Covid hit. Hypocrite Senate #Republicans hold Fauci in contempt for pleading the Fifth Amendment.
They forget this.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
They forget this.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Trump invokes Fifth Amendment nearly 450 times in N.Y. AG’s civil probe of his business practices
An attorney for Trump said the former president answered only one question, about his name, during the four-hour deposition.
www.nbcnews.com
August 6, 2026 at 8:18 PM
President #Trump ignored advice from Dr. Anthony #Fauci to get Americans to mask up and save lives when #Covid hit. Hypocrite Senate #Republicans hold Fauci in contempt for pleading the Fifth Amendment.
They forget this.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
They forget this.
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
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It's hot, and it's smokey - how can you protect your lungs outdoors with a mask without overheating?
By adding an exhalation valve! See this thread for how to install a Zimi exhale valve on your favorite mask. 1/2
By adding an exhalation valve! See this thread for how to install a Zimi exhale valve on your favorite mask. 1/2
August 5, 2026 at 3:46 PM
It's hot, and it's smokey - how can you protect your lungs outdoors with a mask without overheating?
By adding an exhalation valve! See this thread for how to install a Zimi exhale valve on your favorite mask. 1/2
By adding an exhalation valve! See this thread for how to install a Zimi exhale valve on your favorite mask. 1/2
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The links to the last report on COVID variants for the summer wave reported by Medical Daily are redirected to
cdc.gov/index.html.
See article:
COVID Nimbus Variant Fuels Rising ER Visits in 27 States as Summer Wave Builds Across the U.S.
www.medicaldaily.com/covid-nimbus...
cdc.gov/index.html.
See article:
COVID Nimbus Variant Fuels Rising ER Visits in 27 States as Summer Wave Builds Across the U.S.
www.medicaldaily.com/covid-nimbus...
COVID Nimbus Variant Fuels Rising ER Visits in 27 States as Summer Wave Builds Across the U.S.
The COVID Nimbus variant NB.1.8.1 is driving ER visits in 27 states as summer 2026's wave builds. Here's who needs to act, and what to watch for.
www.medicaldaily.com
July 29, 2026 at 4:35 PM
The links to the last report on COVID variants for the summer wave reported by Medical Daily are redirected to
cdc.gov/index.html.
See article:
COVID Nimbus Variant Fuels Rising ER Visits in 27 States as Summer Wave Builds Across the U.S.
www.medicaldaily.com/covid-nimbus...
cdc.gov/index.html.
See article:
COVID Nimbus Variant Fuels Rising ER Visits in 27 States as Summer Wave Builds Across the U.S.
www.medicaldaily.com/covid-nimbus...
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Latest CDC data shows COVID growing in 37 states. Test positivity & ER visits are up nationwide.
😷 Wear well-fitted, high-filtration masks (N95/KN95)
🌳 Gather outdoors
💨 Add HEPA filters, CR boxes
Guide: MaskTogetherAmerica.org
Source:
www.cdc.gov/respiratory-...
#MaskTogetherAmerica
😷 Wear well-fitted, high-filtration masks (N95/KN95)
🌳 Gather outdoors
💨 Add HEPA filters, CR boxes
Guide: MaskTogetherAmerica.org
Source:
www.cdc.gov/respiratory-...
#MaskTogetherAmerica
![Current U.S. COVID Epidemic Trend (Source: CDC)
[https://www.cdc.gov/respiratory-viruses/data/activity-levels.html]
CDC data from late July 2026 shows COVID-19 transmission is growing or likely growing in 37 states, with increased test positivity and emergency room visits nationwide.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:gioridukdc4udijly543nbob/bafkreibqbztkzq2d3gct6rquxxndtbqx6n7bq4aytva2oclfqufmhr37wq)
July 29, 2026 at 3:31 AM
Latest CDC data shows COVID growing in 37 states. Test positivity & ER visits are up nationwide.
😷 Wear well-fitted, high-filtration masks (N95/KN95)
🌳 Gather outdoors
💨 Add HEPA filters, CR boxes
Guide: MaskTogetherAmerica.org
Source:
www.cdc.gov/respiratory-...
#MaskTogetherAmerica
😷 Wear well-fitted, high-filtration masks (N95/KN95)
🌳 Gather outdoors
💨 Add HEPA filters, CR boxes
Guide: MaskTogetherAmerica.org
Source:
www.cdc.gov/respiratory-...
#MaskTogetherAmerica
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“This book reminds me of how crucial it is to remember the cost of lives while fighting for our future.” @msjulieslam.bsky.social invites you to read her review of “The Day I Almost Didn’t Come Back” by Marc W. Redding.
www.instagram.com/p/Dbdoh2URrzs/
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MaskTogetherAmerica on Instagram: "Marc W. Redding wrote a memoir about his life, starting from the days before he was hooked onto a ventilator in 2020.
He asked me (Julie Lam) to post the NOW ON SA...
70 likes, 4 comments - masktogetheramerica on July 31, 2026: "Marc W. Redding wrote a memoir about his life, starting from the days before he was hooked onto a ventilator in 2020.
He asked me (Julie...
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July 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM
“This book reminds me of how crucial it is to remember the cost of lives while fighting for our future.” @msjulieslam.bsky.social invites you to read her review of “The Day I Almost Didn’t Come Back” by Marc W. Redding.
www.instagram.com/p/Dbdoh2URrzs/
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www.instagram.com/p/Dbdoh2URrzs/
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“We’ve never stopped requiring masks (though we’ve taken hits for that). We’re a small, owner-operated used and new bookstore in Western Massachusetts.”—Hillary Hoffman, owner, Federal Street Books, int by @msjulieslam.bsky.social 📚😷
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August 3, 2026 at 1:03 AM
“We’ve never stopped requiring masks (though we’ve taken hits for that). We’re a small, owner-operated used and new bookstore in Western Massachusetts.”—Hillary Hoffman, owner, Federal Street Books, int by @msjulieslam.bsky.social 📚😷
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Because of some medical stuff things aren't going well. I really don't know when or how I'm going to figure all this out.
I keep wishing time would fast forward to a year from now so that this would all be over and I can move on with my life
I keep wishing time would fast forward to a year from now so that this would all be over and I can move on with my life
July 22, 2026 at 6:32 AM
Because of some medical stuff things aren't going well. I really don't know when or how I'm going to figure all this out.
I keep wishing time would fast forward to a year from now so that this would all be over and I can move on with my life
I keep wishing time would fast forward to a year from now so that this would all be over and I can move on with my life
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[British Columbia] COVID-19 outbreak declared over at Trail hospital
Nelson Star
July 20, 2026
By Sheri Regnier
stillcoviding.ca/en/news/covi...
#COVID #health #BC #BritishColumbia
Nelson Star
July 20, 2026
By Sheri Regnier
stillcoviding.ca/en/news/covi...
#COVID #health #BC #BritishColumbia
COVID-19 outbreak declared over at Trail hospital
stillcoviding.ca
July 22, 2026 at 1:47 AM
[British Columbia] COVID-19 outbreak declared over at Trail hospital
Nelson Star
July 20, 2026
By Sheri Regnier
stillcoviding.ca/en/news/covi...
#COVID #health #BC #BritishColumbia
Nelson Star
July 20, 2026
By Sheri Regnier
stillcoviding.ca/en/news/covi...
#COVID #health #BC #BritishColumbia
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This New Covid Wave Is Coming In Fast As More Places Start To Rise
#COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #Pandemic #CovidIsNotOver #CovidIsAirborne #H5N1 #Measles #WhoopingCough #RSV #Norovirus #Tuberculosis #Polio #Mpox #MaskUp #N95 #KeepMasksInHealthcare
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysic...
#COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #Pandemic #CovidIsNotOver #CovidIsAirborne #H5N1 #Measles #WhoopingCough #RSV #Norovirus #Tuberculosis #Polio #Mpox #MaskUp #N95 #KeepMasksInHealthcare
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysic...
This New Covid Wave Is Coming In Fast As More Places Start To Rise
YouTube video by Data Report
www.youtube.com
July 9, 2026 at 11:41 PM
This New Covid Wave Is Coming In Fast As More Places Start To Rise
#COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #Pandemic #CovidIsNotOver #CovidIsAirborne #H5N1 #Measles #WhoopingCough #RSV #Norovirus #Tuberculosis #Polio #Mpox #MaskUp #N95 #KeepMasksInHealthcare
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysic...
#COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #Pandemic #CovidIsNotOver #CovidIsAirborne #H5N1 #Measles #WhoopingCough #RSV #Norovirus #Tuberculosis #Polio #Mpox #MaskUp #N95 #KeepMasksInHealthcare
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysic...
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It's not lost on me that people are contemplating giving up fresh produce over 1000ish cases of a parasitic infection because it causes diarrhea but won't wear a mask to prevent covid which could lead to long-term consequences.
July 10, 2026 at 12:41 AM
It's not lost on me that people are contemplating giving up fresh produce over 1000ish cases of a parasitic infection because it causes diarrhea but won't wear a mask to prevent covid which could lead to long-term consequences.
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The Layered Approach recognizes that certain strategies might not be accessible or feasible for everyone. More tools provide more options and protection.
—Check out the 14 strategies in our #LongCOVID Defense Guide on #MaskTogetherAmerica’s website: masktogetheramerica.org/layered-char...
—Check out the 14 strategies in our #LongCOVID Defense Guide on #MaskTogetherAmerica’s website: masktogetheramerica.org/layered-char...
August 17, 2025 at 12:29 AM
The Layered Approach recognizes that certain strategies might not be accessible or feasible for everyone. More tools provide more options and protection.
—Check out the 14 strategies in our #LongCOVID Defense Guide on #MaskTogetherAmerica’s website: masktogetheramerica.org/layered-char...
—Check out the 14 strategies in our #LongCOVID Defense Guide on #MaskTogetherAmerica’s website: masktogetheramerica.org/layered-char...
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🚨🧵by @vipintukur on XTwitter:
"#LongCOVID doesn’t just cause fatigue—it may leave a lasting imprint on heart fitness.
➡️ Nearly 2 years after infection, people with a higher LC symptom burden were found to take fewer daily steps, spend more time..."
🧵
threadreaderapp.com/thread/20756...
"#LongCOVID doesn’t just cause fatigue—it may leave a lasting imprint on heart fitness.
➡️ Nearly 2 years after infection, people with a higher LC symptom burden were found to take fewer daily steps, spend more time..."
🧵
threadreaderapp.com/thread/20756...
July 10, 2026 at 7:46 PM
🚨🧵by @vipintukur on XTwitter:
"#LongCOVID doesn’t just cause fatigue—it may leave a lasting imprint on heart fitness.
➡️ Nearly 2 years after infection, people with a higher LC symptom burden were found to take fewer daily steps, spend more time..."
🧵
threadreaderapp.com/thread/20756...
"#LongCOVID doesn’t just cause fatigue—it may leave a lasting imprint on heart fitness.
➡️ Nearly 2 years after infection, people with a higher LC symptom burden were found to take fewer daily steps, spend more time..."
🧵
threadreaderapp.com/thread/20756...
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It is correct to be pissed off by both; billionaires should not exist and nobody should get the 「 wedding of their dreams 」 if it involves disrupting a massive number of other people's lives
July 9, 2026 at 1:57 PM
It is correct to be pissed off by both; billionaires should not exist and nobody should get the 「 wedding of their dreams 」 if it involves disrupting a massive number of other people's lives
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Having long COVID worsens heart-related fitness, study finds
People with long COVID who experienced more symptoms are less active and have lower heart rate variability and a higher resting heart rate
www.cidrap.umn.edu/c...
People with long COVID who experienced more symptoms are less active and have lower heart rate variability and a higher resting heart rate
www.cidrap.umn.edu/c...
July 9, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Having long COVID worsens heart-related fitness, study finds
People with long COVID who experienced more symptoms are less active and have lower heart rate variability and a higher resting heart rate
www.cidrap.umn.edu/c...
People with long COVID who experienced more symptoms are less active and have lower heart rate variability and a higher resting heart rate
www.cidrap.umn.edu/c...
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#BREAKING: The first case of deadly H5 bird flu in local wildlife has been recorded in a bird found on the South Australian coast.
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
Breaking: H5 bird flu strain detected in Australian seabird for first time
Agriculture Minister Julie Collins says CSIRO lab testing has confirmed the deadly strain in a greater crested tern found in South Australia's Limestone Coast.
www.abc.net.au
July 10, 2026 at 2:25 AM
#BREAKING: The first case of deadly H5 bird flu in local wildlife has been recorded in a bird found on the South Australian coast.
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
Here's my mom, Rhonda.
She died Sept 3, 2017 of colon cancer. She had a choice between brain surgery for her Parkinson's or a colonoscopy. She chose brain surgery.
If she could, she'd say, "Get your colon checked."
Today is her heavenly birthday. Please celebrate her with me.
She died Sept 3, 2017 of colon cancer. She had a choice between brain surgery for her Parkinson's or a colonoscopy. She chose brain surgery.
If she could, she'd say, "Get your colon checked."
Today is her heavenly birthday. Please celebrate her with me.
May 30, 2026 at 9:07 AM
Here's my mom, Rhonda.
She died Sept 3, 2017 of colon cancer. She had a choice between brain surgery for her Parkinson's or a colonoscopy. She chose brain surgery.
If she could, she'd say, "Get your colon checked."
Today is her heavenly birthday. Please celebrate her with me.
She died Sept 3, 2017 of colon cancer. She had a choice between brain surgery for her Parkinson's or a colonoscopy. She chose brain surgery.
If she could, she'd say, "Get your colon checked."
Today is her heavenly birthday. Please celebrate her with me.
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Today, Michelle and I are proud to announce that we will be hosting the dedication ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center on June 18th in Chicago, and welcoming the public on June 19th.
We can’t wait for you to visit. Go to obama.org to learn more.
We can’t wait for you to visit. Go to obama.org to learn more.
March 7, 2026 at 3:12 PM
Today, Michelle and I are proud to announce that we will be hosting the dedication ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center on June 18th in Chicago, and welcoming the public on June 19th.
We can’t wait for you to visit. Go to obama.org to learn more.
We can’t wait for you to visit. Go to obama.org to learn more.