[Massachusetts-NFB] Urgent: Cambridge Chapter Holiday Party Attendee Tested Positive For Covid-19

[Mika Pyyhkala]

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On 12/16/22, Justin Heard via Massachusetts-NFB
<massachusetts-nfb at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> This is the last email I will write on this particular case. Everyone was
> exposed. We ate together in a small, packed space with no masks on while we
> ate and drank. Therefore, it is irrelevant who the person is. Coming to the
> holiday party had this risk. I expect everyone to have taken that into
> account and to take necessary precautions. If anyone needs assistance
> getting tested, or needs help finding resources to recover from the virus,
> please let us know and we will offer any available resources.
> Have a blessed day.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Dec 16, 2022, at 8:58 AM, Rashad Saadieh <rashad.saadieh at hotmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Justin, that is pathetic!
>>
>> If you're worried about disclosing that via email, you can call us one of
>> the time if you know where that person was sitting next to whom.
>>
>> It is Christmas time for god sake, and we all getting together with
>> friends and family. It's not fair not to know how exposed you were.
>>
>> Rashad.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone. Please excuse brevity and typos.
>>
>>> On Dec 16, 2022, at 8:41 AM, Justin Heard <braillemasterjustin at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> If the attendee wishes to disclose, s/he may do so. Otherwise, everyone
>>> concerned should take whatever precautions they deem necessary. I do not
>>> have the right or authority to disclose private health information on a
>>> public email list.
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>>> On Dec 16, 2022, at 6:11 AM, Rashad Saadieh
>>>>> <rashad.saadieh at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Good morning Justin!
>>>>
>>>> I don't see where the privacy issue and telling us who tested positive.
>>>> We need to know so we can quarantine and tested  based on that. I do not
>>>> want to lock myself at home if someone in classroom tested positive.
>>>>
>>>> Rashad
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone. Please excuse brevity and typos.
>>>>
>>>>>> On Dec 15, 2022, at 7:44 PM, Justin Heard via Massachusetts-NFB
>>>>>> <massachusetts-nfb at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello everyone.
>>>>> The subject says it all. If you attended the holiday party, and are
>>>>> concerned about contracting and spreading Covid-19, please get tested
>>>>> as soon as possible. For privacy reasons, I am not stating which member
>>>>> tested positive. The attendee is experiencing symptoms similar to a
>>>>> severe cold. The attendee has not needed to go to the hospital.
>>>>> Nevertheless, please keep everyone suffering from the virus in your
>>>>> thoughts in prayers. So far, I know of only one infected attendee, but
>>>>> I will keep you all updated.
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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