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White House Says ‘Winter Of Death’ Awaits The Unvaccinated

With the holidays fast approaching and the omicron variant spreading across the nation the White House had a stark warning. Posted on WhiteHouse.gov was a statement that predicted a winter…

Winter of Death
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With the holidays fast approaching and the omicron variant spreading across the nation the White House had a stark warning. Posted on WhiteHouse.gov was a statement that predicted a winter of death for the unvaccinated. The statement read:

We are intent on not letting Omicron disrupt work and school for the vaccinated. You've done the right thing, and we will get through this.

For the unvaccinated, you're looking at a winter of severe illness and death for yourselves, your families, and the hospitals you may soon overwhelm.

Which I mean does sound a little harsh. But like pretty much everything covid related, people are divided on the appropriateness of that statement. Some think it's completely justified and others are horrified at the wording. Biden is set to address the nation thi

Get more info on The White House Covid Response HERE

The Warning

Some people were not happy with the tone

Others agreed with the sentiment

Twitter is split on the issue

Some see it as a threat

Some are not happy

Thanks Omicron

Biden is set to speak this afternoon

Biden's statement via Twitter yesterday

Melanie Day is a graduate of North Carolina State University. She has worked for Beasley since 2012 in a variety of behind-the-scenes roles in both digital and promotions. Melanie writes about a diverse range of topics some of her favorites include travel, restaurants, Taylor Swift, and college athletics. When not at work you'll find her at a country concert or NC State sporting event.