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We Just Got More Evidence That Long COVID Is a Brain Injury (sciencealert.com)

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 3 weeks ago (14 children)

Why just planes? Surely this would apply to all public transport.

[–] [email protected] 87 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (9 children)

If they're US American, a plane is likely the only public transportation they've ever taken. If they live anywhere remotely rural, it's likely the only one available to them.

Signed, -An American

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (8 children)

I was going to say "almost every American takes a school bus at one point in their life" then I looked it up and was disgusted to find that recently more children are driven to school than take the bus.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 weeks ago

The school buses don't have seatbelts.

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