Impassioned speech on train tonight from an older woman in an n95:
“I’m getting off this train because there are too many people not wearing masks. I have cancer. I do NOT want to get covid. PLEASE put a mask on.”
No eye contact from 3 nearby unmasked commuters.
She disembarked.
Heidi Murphy
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