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gibraltar72

(7,631 posts) Tue Apr 21, 2020, 08:10 PM Apr 2020

With 95% of the vote counted we are at 2765 deaths. Still waiting on states to come in.

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With 95% of the vote counted we are at 2765 deaths. Still waiting on states to come in. (Original Post) gibraltar72 Apr 2020 OP

Wow! Many states show huge jumps from yesterday to today. Chemisse Apr 2020 #1

Up to 2800 Now Stallion Apr 2020 #2

Chemisse

(31,397 posts)

1. Wow! Many states show huge jumps from yesterday to today.

Reply to gibraltar72 (Original post)

Tue Apr 21, 2020, 08:23 PM

Apr 2020

I wonder if a lot of the states just started following the CDC recommendations about counting probable cases as well.

Either way, it's startling.

Stallion

(6,643 posts)

2. Up to 2800 Now

Reply to gibraltar72 (Original post)

Tue Apr 21, 2020, 08:28 PM

Apr 2020

I think this is a discernable trend that Tuesdays often spike since some states are slow reporting over the weekend

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