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Bernardo de La Paz

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10. If that's what you want, then please don't make it personal in the first place

Reply to greenjar_01 (Reply #7)

Fri Apr 17, 2020, 07:48 PM

Apr 2020

Perhaps you made a mistake and replied to me instead of the OP. Well, you could own up to that.

You reply directly to me and say "Nobody actually knows anything", "whatever", "guesses", "Let's be serious".

We are here for discussion. Your post did not contribute to discussion.

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World O Meters has us at about 2500 new deaths currently [View all] gibraltar72 Apr 2020 OP

Deaths lag infections by about two weeks. Longer if facilities get overwhelmed. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2020 #1

Nobody actually knows anything about "lagging indicators" or whatever greenjar_01 Apr 2020 #2

yeah I know that gibraltar72 Apr 2020 #3

Let's not shit on expertise either Salviati Apr 2020 #4

Absolutely right...experts first! greenjar_01 Apr 2020 #6

I am serious. It is not an "indicator". You aren't serious whenever you write "whatever" Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2020 #5

Don't take it personally greenjar_01 Apr 2020 #7

If that's what you want, then please don't make it personal in the first place Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2020 #10

Whatever greenjar_01 Apr 2020 #12

My understanding is that the count is based on when deaths are reported not when the occur onenote Apr 2020 #8

Seems like the US numbers have sort of stabilized captain queeg Apr 2020 #9

Remember - the cases are still growing daily Ms. Toad Apr 2020 #11