Miss Manners: Do I have to host friends when I’m sick?

Dear Miss Manners: When I am sick, I need to rest and conserve my energy. I don’t want visitors, as then I feel I have to host, perform and even offer food and drink when all I want to do is sleep. I don’t look presentable, and I shouldn’t feel obligated to shave and shower to receive guests. I don...

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