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SamKnause

(14,945 posts) Tue Dec 8, 2020, 04:41 PM Dec 2020

2004 deaths so far today.

Ohio broke record for new cases: 12,720.

81 deaths, but that is no where close to the record.

Source: Worldometer

There is going to be a high death count today.

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2004 deaths so far today. (Original Post) SamKnause Dec 2020 OP

We're averaging about 200,000 new infections per day. Per day. Bucky Dec 2020 #1

Shame they all can't get the drugs Ghouliani gets. It's an "us and them" disease. Vinca Dec 2020 #2

Sure seems that way. Everyone should get the miraculous drugs that tRump and his cronies are beaglelover Dec 2020 #4

Ohio began reporting positive antigen tests without addl. verification today, per CDC guidelines. OilemFirchen Dec 2020 #3

Thanks for the info. SamKnause Dec 2020 #5

I have no doubt that this will become a baseline soon. OilemFirchen Dec 2020 #6

Bucky

(55,334 posts)

1. We're averaging about 200,000 new infections per day. Per day.

Reply to SamKnause (Original post)

Tue Dec 8, 2020, 04:45 PM

Dec 2020

https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/us/

Vinca

(54,334 posts)

2. Shame they all can't get the drugs Ghouliani gets. It's an "us and them" disease.

Reply to SamKnause (Original post)

Tue Dec 8, 2020, 04:47 PM

Dec 2020

If you've got connections you live, if you don't so long.

beaglelover

(4,500 posts)

4. Sure seems that way. Everyone should get the miraculous drugs that tRump and his cronies are

Reply to Vinca (Reply #2)

Tue Dec 8, 2020, 04:48 PM

Dec 2020

getting.

OilemFirchen

(7,288 posts)

3. Ohio began reporting positive antigen tests without addl. verification today, per CDC guidelines.

Reply to SamKnause (Original post)

Tue Dec 8, 2020, 04:48 PM

Dec 2020

Thus the spike.

SamKnause

(14,945 posts)

5. Thanks for the info.

Reply to OilemFirchen (Reply #3)

Tue Dec 8, 2020, 04:58 PM

Dec 2020

Ohio had 11,888 new cases over a week ago.

I can't remember the day.

I remember telling my niece.

OilemFirchen

(7,288 posts)

6. I have no doubt that this will become a baseline soon.

Reply to SamKnause (Reply #5)

Tue Dec 8, 2020, 05:04 PM

Dec 2020

Ohio is a red-hot COVID breeding ground.

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