Because of family traveling in from out of town and the fact that I am especially susceptible to this virus (immune compromised, immunosuppressed and I have lung disease), I’m refraining from participating in the small gatherings that are happening. Not only will I be alone on Thanksgiving, but then my wife will quarantine away from me for the two weeks following.
I’ll be alone for 18 days in total. That’s longer than any time I’ve been alone since getting sick. In preparation I’ve planned for my mental and physical safety– including things like making additional appointments with my counselor (I’m prone to depression), planning how I’ll feed the dogs (bending over can cause me to black out), as well as safer ways to shower (and letting
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