COVID-19 Q & A...
...with photographer Mark Lehigh

Updated February 21, 2021

Youtubes
CDC FAQs
How do you know who to believe?
I'm tired of COVID-19.
Is the juice worth the squeeze?
How bad is it, really?
What's the risk?
How do we kill it?
How to be wrong
Just the facts
Church people

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https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/faq.html

Wait, the author of this page is just a photographer?

How do you know who to believe?

Can you trust the mainstream media?

Many of the videos and articles on this page are from April, 2020.
Is the info still accurate?

Can you trust the CDC?

Who checks the fact checkers?

Will Joe Biden save us from COVID-19?

Is Wikipedia reliable?

What's the risk if I don't do all this stuff?
Which precautions are actually necessary?

Masks are uncomfortable.

I don't feel like cleaning.

It's hard not to touch your face.

Is it ok to be lazy?
The pandemic has me stressed out, and I don't feel like doing anything.

herd immunity...
Should we just let COVID-19 run its course?

Have the economic and emotional impacts of lockdown been worse than the impact of COVID-19?

If you're sick, stay home.
The rest of us should get on with our lives.

The vulnerable population should be protected.
The rest of us should get on with our lives.

What are the emotional effects of social distancing?

Why are cases declining?

Are COVID-19 infections overreported?

What is the mortality rate of COVID-19?

How does the COVID-19 mortality rate compare to abortion, flu, SARS, etc.?

Don't live in fear.

Flu has been underreported this flu season.

Why are cancer and heart disease not being reported?

Are increased numbers of infections the result of increased testing?

Are hospitals still overwhelmed?

Are surgical and N95 masks still in short supply?

How effective are treatments for COVID-19?

Are there different strains or variants of SARS-CoV-2?

Is the US mortality rate worse than other countries?

How many cases are asymptomatic?

If soap can kill it, it must not be that bad.

99.97% of infected people recover.

It's mostly old people that are at risk.

Most people have mild or no symptoms.

Most deaths have been in nursing homes.

Is it safe to go to a restaurant?

Should I go to family gatherings?

Should I send my kids to school?

Will the vaccines be safe?

Does infection make you immune to reinfection?

Is a healthy immune system important?

What is a cytokine storm?

How long does SARS-CoV-2 survive on surfaces?

Can animals infect humans or vice versa?

Should I disinfect my groceries?

Can you get infected from food?

Does stomach acid "kill" SARS-CoV-2?

Which is riskier this winter?...
Not getting a flu shot...
...Or going out to get a flu shot?

Should I mask outdoors?

How long do aerosols persist in the air?

Are tissues or handkerchiefs more sanitary?

Can SARS-CoV-2 survive for 28 days on paper or polymer currency?

What products "kill" SARS-CoV-2?

Does freezing "kill" SARS-CoV-2?

Does sunlight "kill" SARS-CoV-2?

How do I get my kids to follow COVID-19 precautions?

What if someone I live with is infected?

When should I call a doctor?

What if my workplace is unsafe?

Should I get tested?

Is a COVID-19 test free?

How long does it take to get test results for COVID-19?

Are COVID-19 tests accurate?

Does cleaning high-touch surfaces only reduce surface transmission?
Or does it also reduce airborne and respiratory transmission?

Ventilation

What about opening your windows in the winter?

Should you open your windows in the city?

Mask or open your windows when driving with someone.

It's not about who's right and wrong...
...It's about what's right and wrong.

What has the CDC flip flopped on?

"What we know so far"

Why is a vaccine necessary when the COVID-19 survival rate (98%?) exceeds the effectiveness of the vaccine (~95%)?

This week the CDC quietly updated the Covid number to admit that only 6% of all the 153,504 deaths recorded actually died from Covid.
That's 9,210 deaths.

I'm not worried about COVID-19.

Is this all a government conspiracy to see if they can control us?

Does masking mean you think you are infected?

What good does it do to mask in a restaurant?

Don't discourage masks.

Why are they restricting small businesses, restaurants, weddings and funerals, but not Wal-Marts and protests?

If masks work, why does COVID-19 continue to spread?

Are hospitals compensated for COVID-19 diagnoses?

Do vaccines use fetal tissues from abortions?

Is masking bad for you?

Did President Trump mess up COVID-19 response?

Can you reuse surgical and N95 masks?

Why did the CDC discourage masks at first?

Mask fogging up your glasses?

What is "close contact"?

Cloth masks aren't very effective.

How do cloth masks compare to surgical medical masks?

What percentage of people mask in public?

Does Joe Biden support a national lockdown?

Why are minorities more at risk for COVID-19?

What does SARS-CoV-2 have to do with COVID-19?
Isn't that SARS?

I thought a respirator is a breathing machine, not an N95 mask.

Where did COVID-19 originate?

Is science opposed to faith?

God will protect me.

How does the Bible inform these issues?

Should I go to church?

Should I sing at church?

Should I handle hymnals at church?