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In reply to the discussion: Coronavirus Was Slow to Spread to Rural America. Not Anymore. [View all]Windy City Charlie
(1,178 posts)3. Not good
Depending on what part of southern Illinois they're talking about, there's not a major medical center anywhere close.
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Coronavirus Was Slow to Spread to Rural America. Not Anymore. [View all]
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Apr 2020
OP
Trump will say California and New York snapped up all the medical equipment and personnel
meadowlander
Apr 2020
#25
That map Agolf Twitler likes to trot out with all those red counties is accurate
SoonerPride
Apr 2020
#2
GOP likely ran the numbers and figure more urban Dems die than red MAGAts.
Hermit-The-Prog
Apr 2020
#17
Seen this in NYS. President Cuomo said that we're the microcosm of the nation
robbedvoter
Apr 2020
#4
So, when their loved ones start to die, they must have been a sinner or forsaken somehow.
TheBlackAdder
Apr 2020
#21
Plus rural counties are much redder & (sorry to say it) much more cultishly defiant & deluded.
Bernardo de La Paz
Apr 2020
#6
That's where we were two weeks ago. and even shut down we are at 298 cases w/ 10 dead
TeamPooka
Apr 2020
#34
The southern and midwestern states also have much higher rates of obesity, which
smirkymonkey
Apr 2020
#20
It doesn't look like Forida had any reported deaths today and have a disproportionately low number.
TheBlackAdder
Apr 2020
#22
can we trust Red Gov's who lie about young people dying to release accurate numbers?
TeamPooka
Apr 2020
#35