Risks of Covid-19

When I went into this medical clinic when looking for a Doctor that I had many years ago, I saw this sign at their front desk & had to take a picture of it:




Note: References to "I" in this post refers to "Carly Calabrese" founder & implementer of this Covid awareness & support blog that you're at.

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