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English term

GBK medical and pharma specialists

covidiot

COVID-19 GBK English to Chinese Other Slang

Definition from Miami Herald:

(informal) Someone who completely ignores the advice of health officials, experts and politicians to stay in our homes, stop doing anything fun and basically wait for the next horrific news story to pop up on our timelines.

Example sentences:

Since it was coined, #covidiot has gone viral on social media platforms, with many throwing criticism around to those not helping stop the spread of COVID-19 by social distancing. (Daily Source)

Maryland COVIDIOT Shawn Marshall Myers spent the weekend in jail after practicing bipartisan stupidity last week. The 41-year-old man is accused of throwing two parties since the pandemic hit Maryland, where 10 people have so far been killed by COVID-19. (NY Daily News)

Don’t be a covidiot: Baylor doctor reinforces key COVID-19 messages (Dallas News)

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Discussion

Mina Chen Apr 18, 2020: @clearwater sounds good to me. you should enter it as a proposed translation!
clearwater Apr 11, 2020: 新冠白痴 https://xw.qq.com/cmsid/20200406A0BU4L00

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