i haven't been reading this thread for the last couple weeks---i had a member draw my attention to it via pm   covid as an ongoing self-contained topic in this thread, with all the ancillary debates it invites, is by forum rules/guidelines obviously out of bounds   i'm also disappointed that so many vets of this forum participated so much in this the last week or so, 'knowing better', and not taking their 'covid-centric' comments to the tailgate thread and even better, asking