Ariana Grande to people who aren't taking COVID-19 seriously: 'Please don't turn a blind eye.'
Ariana Grande attends the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on January 26, 2020 in Los Angeles.
Photos of crowded bars, venues and city streets flooded social media in the days following President Trump's declaration of a national emergency due to the global coronavirus pandemic, and many -- includingOn Sunday , the pop starencouraging those who haven't been taking precautions to do so, and immediately.
"I keep hearing from a surprising amount of people statements like 'this isn't a big deal'/'we'll be fine'... 'we still have to go about our lives' and it's really blowing my mind," she wrote."I understand if that is how u felt weeks ago. But please read about what's going on. Please don't turn a blind eye. It's incredibly dangerous and selfish to take this situation that lightly.
She doubled down on her reality check:"The 'we will be fine because we're young' mindset is putting people who aren't young and/or healthy in a lot of danger. You sound stupid and privileged and you need to care more about others. like now." In aRead Grande's note in full below.
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