Citations:covidiot

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English citations of COVIDiot and covidiot

  • 2020 March 22, Linah Baliga, Somendranath Sharma, Alka Dhupkar, Vallabh Ozarkar, Kamal Mishra, “The covidiots are upon us”, in Mumbai Mirror[1]:
    While Kapoor – who hobnobbed with hundreds of people between March 13 and 18 – is so far India’s undisputed queen of covidiots, new cases of covidiocy emerge every day.
  • 2020 March 24, Jane Wharton, “Covidiots face ‘unlimited fines’ if they defy coronavirus lockdown rules”, in Metro[2]:
    People in breach of the government’s lockdown could be fined £30 and that penalty could rise significantly if people do not comply with the new lockdown.
  • 2020 March 25, Tom McLaughlin, “CORONAVIRUS: Florida ranked first in number of “covidiots””, in Northwest Florida Daily News[3]:
    So, in the midst of a pandemic, it should surprise no one to know that this state has been judged to have more “covidiots” than anywhere else.
  • 2020 March 25, Keith McShea, Aaron Besecker, “Erie County sees first Covid-19 death; total cases up to 122”, in Buffalo News:
    "Don't be a Covidiot," Poloncarz said, using a term for those who have ignored social distancing guidelines and gathered in groups amid the pandemic despite warnings.
  • 2020 March 27, Richard Hartley-Parkinson, “Lake District closed for first time in history because covidiots won’t stay away during pandemic”, in Metro[4]:
    Despite repeated warnings that people must stay at home because of the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of people have continued to descend on the Lake District National Park.
  • 2020 March 29, “EDITORIAL: Cooperation is way better than being a COVIDiot”, in Ottawa Sun[5]:
    A COVIDiot snarls if the lineup is too long at the cash; squeezes all the fruit on display (then puts most of it back); hops into his vehicle and speeds down the now-wide-open city streets with no thought of public safety.