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Fruitless pursuit of COVID vaccine is a descent into computer hell

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SNEED: A 77-year-old is supposed to be near the front of the line, not losing sleep from weeks of failing to get an appointment.
Dear Aunt Blabby: Help! I need advice. I’m trying to connect and it’s not happening. Despite filling all the blanks correctly, it’s not working. I’m stressing out and too old for nonsense, bad timing and lack of information. I need advice. As a 77-year-old, I’m desperately in need of a lifesaver. I’m not raving, I’m craving. And this problem is literally keeping me up past midnight trying to hook up. What’s Up? Here’s what. Despite weeks of concentrated computer clicking and midnight checking, I have yet to set a date soon with the COVID-19 vaccine despite age qualification to do so. Quite frankly, I’ve tried until I’m fried, and it’s been a no-go nightmare! I’ll admit I’m a slow-go at the computer despite decades of using word-processing technology in the newspaper world. But I’ll bet so are my pre-boomer/WWII war baby buddies — who are also now eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine. Although patience is not part of my five decades of deadline news skills, it’s been impossible to stay alert long enough to connect — and impossible without computer skills and help.

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