Virtual switches (alexa) keep braking

[JDRoberts]

BTW, here is the staff response on this issue:

New SmartThings Alexa skill (2020)

Hi all, I wanted to address some of your questions and comments: *We are aware of the issues with events not triggering for motion sensors etc and are currently testing a fix. I’ll let you know when fix is out so we can confirm that everything is working as expected. *If you decide to switch to the new skill, you should not have to forget all devices in Alexa app before relinking. *“Hopefully, the new Alexa skill will live sync devices better than the old skill does” New skill reports any changes in SmartThings app to Alexa immediately. However, sometimes the Alexa app lags a bit in updating the state visually. *Blinds are supported and can be set using 0-100%, there is currently no support in Alexa APIs to use more natural language like “open the shades”. If device only support open…