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A lot of states are hitting daily records because they're ramping up testing. There isn't more sickness, there's more accurate numbers. Basically by following
by strictnein 6y ago
A lot of states are hitting daily records because they're ramping up testing. There isn't more sickness, there's more accurate numbers.
Basically by following absolute numbers, and commenting on them as if there's a failure on the state's part, you're punishing states for increasing testing.
- eggsnbacon1 6y agoThis can be disproven by looking at daily death rates. Many states are also peaking in daily deaths vs average. There's undoubtedly more testing, but its not the main contributor to the lack of suppression
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- snovv_crash 6y agoDeaths are a lagging indicator and shouldn't be used for this comparison. On average, in cases of death, it is about 18 - 23 days between diagnosis and death (compared to 12 - 17 days for recovery).