so if COVID can quickly wipe out most of a crew ...

why would you fire sailors who have immunity equal to or more than the vaccinated? Doesn't that make the US and that ship less secure?

The firings make ZERO sense - a horrible decision that they will want a mulligan on at some point.

In response to this post by HokieDelNorte

Posted: 01/20/2022 at 1:54PM

Interesting CDC report ... -- vt90 01/20/2022 09:53AM

You obviously don't remember the Naval ship where everyone -- HokieDelNorte 01/20/2022 1:43PM

I actually do ... -- vt90 01/20/2022 1:47PM

I'm saying the ship wasn't function crew loss was so great. -- HokieDelNorte 01/20/2022 1:51PM

Devil is in the details...huge crew loss due to illness doesn't make sense -- Vienna_Hokie 01/20/2022 4:18PM

so if COVID can quickly wipe out most of a crew ... -- vt90 01/20/2022 1:54PM

The math is pretty easy. The vaccine still works with -- HokieDelNorte 01/20/2022 2:01PM

"Our hospitals and healthcare workers are stretched to the limit" ... -- vt90 01/20/2022 2:10PM

They've since qualified the conclusion as dependent on waning immunity -- lchoro 01/20/2022 12:24PM

I usually go full conspiracy theory! -- FfxStationHokie 01/20/2022 12:40PM

You mean they're not??? 😱😱😱 ** -- Major Kong 01/20/2022 1:07PM

It's the only way to go. Aliens! ** -- Brown Water 01/20/2022 1:02PM

This has been known since at least last summer, CDC acknowledged it (link) -- WestyHokie 01/20/2022 11:18AM

In other words, it's an impossible situation with no safe outcome. -- PhotoHokieNC 01/20/2022 11:40AM

Sorry but that makes very little sense ... -- vt90 01/20/2022 11:25AM

It’s almost as if the body’s defenses did what they’re supposed to do….. ** -- BobG 01/20/2022 11:01AM

Well, this is what annoys me -- `lag 01/20/2022 10:56AM

It’s all because $$$. ** -- BobG 01/20/2022 11:02AM

Slowly, reality is newsworthy ** -- ColoVT82 01/20/2022 10:55AM

To help pfizers stock. daaa. ** -- VT Pez4Life 01/20/2022 10:36AM

I bought PFE last June... doing okay so far! 👍🏻 ** -- Hokie CPA 01/20/2022 10:57AM

Imagine that ** -- Hokie 4 MG 01/20/2022 10:24AM

I remember story after story telling us the exact opposite. -- EDGEMAN 01/20/2022 10:23AM

You just described regulatory capture. ** -- mancunian 01/20/2022 11:17AM

That pretty much describes the last 2 years ** -- Vienna_Hokie 01/20/2022 11:42AM

Seems that every day another pillar of the undebatable "science" crumbles -- Vienna_Hokie 01/20/2022 11:14AM

I've made this argument since the start with my wife (HS Biology teacher), -- HortHokie 01/20/2022 10:51AM

In defense of the CDC... and that is really hard to do -- turkeywinghokie 01/20/2022 10:10AM

Like most gov't agencies, they simply just react & aren't any smarter than -- Vtskier1 01/20/2022 11:00AM

Not smarter than anyone else? -- Pylons 01/20/2022 11:52AM

Of course...but you can't deny that the CDC needs to step up their game. -- Vtskier1 01/20/2022 1:21PM

But that has nothing to do with smarty people -- Vienna_Hokie 01/20/2022 6:01PM

I hear ya... -- Vtskier1 01/20/2022 6:21PM

Wrong...they CAN help (both covid and flu vaccines). -- vthokieq 01/20/2022 11:06AM

So why don't they have multiple studies on treating patients before they... -- EDGEMAN 01/20/2022 10:25AM

Agree but that doesn't get these people back to work ... -- vt90 01/20/2022 10:12AM

Just wait...they'll redefine "fully vaccinated" as vaxxed + infected. TIC ** -- MP4VT2004 01/20/2022 10:05AM

It has been discussed - doubt it happens but who knows at this point? ** -- vt90 01/20/2022 10:06AM

so if COVID can quickly wipe out most of a crew ...

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