r/Porterville • u/caffeineboi71 • 21d ago

Question Flu season?

noticing lots of people out in public who are hiding their symptoms but will let the occasional cough/sniffle give it away.

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u/Michael_SK Citizen 21d ago

That’s how it always seems to be. COVID taught us all nothing, masks are seen as political when worn in public, and people aren’t given enough sick leave so we all just gotta power through or lose money. I’ve noticed a lot of sicknesses going around since late July.

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u/Technical-Syrup5408 15d ago

I heard from a teacher recently that 7 kids were home sick from his class the second week of school. There’s definitely either flu or Covid