Coronavirus discussion thread

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Meeps Aug 2021 12:15pm, 8 Aug 2021 9,027 posts	0 Meeps Why are they being turned away Doc?
Tim of Fife Aug 2021 12:23pm, 8 Aug 2021 3,511 posts	0 Tim of Fife Was in a very well ventilated lochside cafe yesterday, where floor to counter flexi at order point. I walked from my table to the order point maskless, as no other customers. Got a telling off. Crazy.
fetcheveryone Aug 2021 12:25pm, 8 Aug 2021 26,405 posts	0 fetcheveryone For future reference, the person listed against the thread is NOT the moderator - they just maintain the sidebar and links. The moderator is me, and I can be contacted via the Help link.
HellsBells Aug 2021 12:28pm, 8 Aug 2021 28,192 posts	0 HellsBells We are not doing 16 and 17 year olds yet - I think it’s to do with the safeguarding logistics and making sure we have paediatric resus trained people available
HellsBells Aug 2021 12:29pm, 8 Aug 2021 28,193 posts	0 HellsBells Rosehip - Cambridge walk ins are doing 17 within 3 months of 18th birthday, so you can take him today if you don’t mind driving
Rosehip Aug 2021 12:52pm, 8 Aug 2021 22,046 posts	0 Rosehip I might see if I can move him tomorrow, but now he's got Thursday in his head (which is full enough of waiting for college results) that will probably have to do
fuzzyduck79 Aug 2021 1:36pm, 8 Aug 2021 427 posts	0 fuzzyduck79 Fellrunning, I hope you continue to post on here as your thoughts are worth reading, to me. I understand your objection, I simply disagree and gave what I feel is a robust argument why. Nothing personal, but misinformation is a pretty big threat to all of us at the moment and worthy of discussion, in my opinion.
DrPhleecingD Aug 2021 1:51pm, 8 Aug 2021 53,013 posts	0 DrPhleecingD Someone sent me details of a walk in centre next week. If I turn up with ds2 who is 16, what are the chances of him getting jabbed in Berkshire?
DrPhleecingD Aug 2021 1:55pm, 8 Aug 2021 53,014 posts	0 DrPhleecingD Not sure what the safeguarding issues are for over 16s? They are allowed to give consent themselves at that age
DrPhleecingD Aug 2021 1:57pm, 8 Aug 2021 53,015 posts	0 DrPhleecingD The email said they are ‘encouraged’ to bring proof of age, so not sure how strict they would be. I’m keen to get him jabbed ASAP personally given he’s starting college in less than a month