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7. I've been tracking the CDC numbers since the start...
Sat Nov 14, 2020, 06:24 PM
Nov 2020

...and Saturday isn't normally a low day. Generally speaking, Mondays and Tuesdays (meaning, the actual number of cases from the previous day, Sunday and Monday) are the lowest days of the week for new reported cases, probably due to slow reporting over the weekend, with the numbers higher through the Saturday report (Friday cases); sometimes the Sunday report is a bit higher, sometimes a bit lower.

Nonetheless, the numbers from recent Monday reports have not been comforting. The past few Mondays have been...

9/28: 33,891
10/5: 39,548
10/12: 46,614
10/19: 60,061
10/26: 63,589
11/2: 86,190
11/9: 122,910

Not a good trend.

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