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Worst day for new cases? (Original Post)
dawg day
Jun 2020
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BigmanPigman
(51,584 posts)1. There were about 13 days over 30,000
for several weeks back in April, but none this high since May 1st.
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/us
Ms. Toad
(34,065 posts)2. Worst since May 1. n/t
dawg day
(7,947 posts)3. The epidemiologists warned about this-
that two weeks after "reopening" we'd be back to the worst.
Skittles
(153,150 posts)4. and we are still in the first wave
empedocles
(15,751 posts)6. Epidemiologists on persoal expectations
'When epidemiologists said they expect to do these activities in their personal lives, assuming the pandemic and response unfold as they expect. 511 surveyed.
Activities they said they might start doing soon -NYT
This summer
3 to 12 mos.
1 yr.+
Never again
Bring in mail without precautions (n = 379)
64
16
17
3
See a doctor for a nonurgent appointment (507)
60
29
11
<1
Vacation overnight within driving distance (372)
56
26
18
<1
Get a haircut at a salon or barber shop (485)
41
39
19
1 '
Roland99
(53,342 posts)5. FL had 600 *more* cases despite 3,000 *fewer* tests. % Positive hit a high not seen since week 1