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captain queeg

(10,165 posts) Wed Jul 22, 2020, 08:06 PM Jul 2020

Back over 70k new cases AND over 1000 daily deaths

I suspect this will be ongoing for awhile. We all saw this coming, but what’s up with FLA? 380k total cases of which 335k are active. That just seems out of whack; maybe people there stay sick longer?

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Back over 70k new cases AND over 1000 daily deaths (Original Post) captain queeg Jul 2020 OP

Yep, saw that a few minutes ago. Buckeye_Democrat Jul 2020 #1

K&R, and the death curve is tracking similar to how it did earlier. Looks like it's taking people uponit7771 Jul 2020 #2

Hooray! We're number one! PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2020 #3

Begun, the second wave has. Initech Jul 2020 #4

Buckeye_Democrat

(14,853 posts)

1. Yep, saw that a few minutes ago.

Reply to captain queeg (Original post)

Wed Jul 22, 2020, 08:11 PM

Jul 2020

So much for the crap about the strain being less deadly now. Wishful thinking is often incorrect.

Edit: Over 1200 deaths reported so far today, highest since May.