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Spectator by Seema Goswami: Mask? What mask?

BySeema Goswami
Oct 02, 2021 10:27 PM IST

Negotiating a world in which no one believes in Covid protocols can be a scary experience when you step out

What do you do when you are the only person wearing a face mask in a room full of unmasked people? What do you say when the unmasked lady sitting next to you asks, in a very passive-aggressive manner, “Are you very scared of Covid?”

Were people being totally irresponsible and risking sparking a third wave in their city? Or was I being needlessly nervous about contracting Covid in an environment in which nearly everyone was double vaccinated? (Shutterstock)
Were people being totally irresponsible and risking sparking a third wave in their city? Or was I being needlessly nervous about contracting Covid in an environment in which nearly everyone was double vaccinated? (Shutterstock)
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