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dickthegrouch

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1. Common areas are not my issue

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Thu Jul 8, 2021, 12:11 PM

Jul 2021

I’m terrified of a pillow that someone else slept on without it being run through a dry cleaning machine and nuclear power plant level radiation “sanitization” (only half kidding).
Failing that, my own pillow case and a roll of Saran Wrap will be in my next travel kit.

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Do I Need To Take Precautions At Hotels If I'm Vaccinated? [View all] appalachiablue Jul 2021 OP

Common areas are not my issue dickthegrouch Jul 2021 #1

You have a point, I'm also concerned about appalachiablue Jul 2021 #2

Surface spread has been pretty much ruled out for quite some time. we can do it Jul 2021 #3

That's hard surfaces not fabric covered or sponges dickthegrouch Jul 2021 #4

The virus dies quickly on surfaces. Believe whatever you want. we can do it Jul 2021 #7

I take my own pillow, and a clean pillowcase for each day of my stay. Cracklin Charlie Jul 2021 #6

The vaccines don't actually PREVENT infection dixiegrrrrl Jul 2021 #5