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muriel_volestrangler

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18. In deaths per capita in the last 7 days, it's about third worst, after Georgia and North Dakota
Fri Sep 25, 2020, 10:53 AM
Sep 2020
https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#compare-trends_newdeathsper100k

(I can't find a way to get all the data at once, so it'd possible there are one or two more as bad as that, but I've checked those that are near the top of https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/us/ for deaths yesterday)

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This is the moron who couldn't figure out how to put on his mask: George II Sep 2020 #1
covid exploding in Florida so this seems like the right path for DeSantis to take, right? beachbumbob Sep 2020 #2
Are you sure? Jimbo S Sep 2020 #15
In deaths per capita in the last 7 days, it's about third worst, after Georgia and North Dakota muriel_volestrangler Sep 2020 #18
This one has Florida #2 in daily new deaths per capita, 7 day moving average progree Sep 2020 #19
Thanks muriel_volestrangler Sep 2020 #21
Oh darn, sorry about that, I post that NYTimes URL everywhere, EVERYWHERE 😲 😭 progree Sep 2020 #23
Turns out I had registered with them a long time ago muriel_volestrangler Sep 2020 #25
I don't recall getting any spammy emails (to subscribe) from NY Times, but yes, every time progree Sep 2020 #26
yesterday's 172 deaths doesn;t look like under control AND COVID cases in schools are beachbumbob Sep 2020 #22
DeSantis does not change colors, clearly. ananda Sep 2020 #3
He doesn't learn from experience. badhair77 Sep 2020 #4
Killing for the Economy is now the hallmark of unregulated capitalism. n/t Eyeball_Kid Sep 2020 #5
Sad that he was too stupid to learn from the first fiasco. Many will die. Firestorm49 Sep 2020 #6
It's damned difficult not to be enraged right now. groundloop Sep 2020 #9
Rage is good. Wariness & caution are good. Fear and doomgloom are not. Tommymac Sep 2020 #14
Opening a restaurant won't make customers magically appear. PSPS Sep 2020 #7
Because this country is in such a good place in respect to the pandemic groundloop Sep 2020 #8
Wish there was a way to create mask-free zones Raven123 Sep 2020 #10
Hey, Delphinus Sep 2020 #28
Florida: 24th highest state in per capita new cases, 7 day moving avg, down 78% from peak progree Sep 2020 #11
Lets compare Florida and New York patphil Sep 2020 #13
Yes, there is definitely a "red bias" in the list of states with the highest per capita new cases progree Sep 2020 #17
About third worst in deaths/capita in the last week muriel_volestrangler Sep 2020 #20
Yes, the 11.0% test positivity rate (compare to U.S. avg 4.8%) indicates there's a lot more progree Sep 2020 #24
Thanks for that link. Delphinus Sep 2020 #29
Mini stupid trumpet and herd immunity FloridaBlues Sep 2020 #12
He is a murderer too. Let's nullify him. Tommymac Sep 2020 #16
LA Times - COVID-19 puts Florida at risk for Trump BlueWavePsych Sep 2020 #27
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