{"id":100498,"date":"2021-02-14T14:31:36","date_gmt":"2021-02-14T19:31:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=100498"},"modified":"2021-02-14T14:31:59","modified_gmt":"2021-02-14T19:31:59","slug":"scared-sure-necessary-you-bet-your-ass-i-care-about-humanity-and-got-my-first-vaccine-shot-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=100498","title":{"rendered":"Scared? Sure\u2026  Necessary? You Bet Your Ass! I Care About Humanity and Got My First Vaccine Shot for COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[AdSense-A]<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=100498\" rel=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=100498\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-100499 size-medium\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Vaccine101-web-300x157.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Vaccine101-web-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Vaccine101-web.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>By Bethany \u201cBST2\u201d Armstrong<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I received my first vaccine for COVID-19 today. Though I am worried about how quickly the vaccine was produced and potential side-effects that may not occur until much later, the choice was an easy one to make.<\/p>\n<p>My son has type-1 Diabetes. It is difficult to manage and makes him immuno-compromised. I did it for him. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Several of my students have compromised immune systems. Several of my students have had \u2013 and recovered from \u2013 COVID-19. Some of their family members weren\u2019t so lucky. I did it for them.<br \/>\nMy dad has stage four cancer and recently had a feeding tube put in because he\u2019s lost 37 pounds and can\u2019t eat or drink. The chemo has made him immuno-compromised. I did it so I could see him at least one more time.<\/p>\n<p>My fianc\u00e9 has the most beautiful eyes. He\u2019s my best friend and my better half. I did it so I can look into those eyes for a long long time. I did it for him.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m struggling with severe depression, anxiety, and high blood pressure. I\u2019m learning how to take care of myself rather than putting others needs ahead of my own all the time. I did it for me.<\/p>\n<p>[si-contact-form form=&#8217;2&#8242;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[AdSense-A] By Bethany \u201cBST2\u201d Armstrong I received my first vaccine for COVID-19 today. Though I am worried about how quickly the vaccine was produced and potential side-effects that may not occur until much later, the choice was an easy one to make. My son has type-1 Diabetes. It is difficult to manage and makes him [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22247,18030],"tags":[25520],"class_list":["post-100498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-political-columns","category-world-news","tag-scared-sure-necessary-you-bet-your-ass-i-care-about-humanity-and-got-my-first-vaccine-shot-for-covid-19"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=100498"}],"version-history":[{"count":-3,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=100498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=100498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=100498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}