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keithbvadu2

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3. Trump has already shown that he wants the count shortchanged so that he looks better.
Sun Apr 5, 2020, 11:08 AM
Apr 2020

Trump has already shown that he wants the count shortchanged so that he looks better.

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Ms. Nordlund will be unemployed by Friday. CaptYossarian Apr 2020 #1
Here on DU we've known this to be true for over a month. BComplex Apr 2020 #2
What evidence do you have to support this claim? mr_lebowski Apr 2020 #13
Good point,lebowski. BComplex Apr 2020 #15
Masochists. BigmanPigman Apr 2020 #29
Trump has already shown that he wants the count shortchanged so that he looks better. keithbvadu2 Apr 2020 #3
What is mossing from elmalhombre inbwh daily hate,propagada RestoreAmerica2020 Apr 2020 #4
ALL deaths should be counted, and subtract expected deaths with no Covid-19 gristy Apr 2020 #5
+1 dalton99a Apr 2020 #10
This statement..... paleotn Apr 2020 #6
The point is that the dead are for the most part no longer vectors for the virus gristy Apr 2020 #12
Did they die of flu? COPD? or something else. paleotn Apr 2020 #22
I know of at least one Georgia hospital that isn't reporting deaths according to a friend who's mom yaesu Apr 2020 #7
That's really disturbing, the politics of this, glad you posted. appalachiablue Apr 2020 #24
Use data from past decades for average deaths in every county, and subtract the number from current BamaRefugee Apr 2020 #8
...yet the FuctNews demographic is screaming about the coverup on the numbers in China. nt EarthFirst Apr 2020 #9
+1 DUar17 Apr 2020 #14
I wonder if there will ever truly be an accurate count. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2020 #11
Probably not--there are too many Maeve Apr 2020 #25
as well as the multitude of us who have had it but will never be tested...... joanbarnes Apr 2020 #16
Add to this that perhaps nearly 1/3 who are infected are nevertheless getting a negative test result progree Apr 2020 #17
We want counts to be accurate Steelrolled Apr 2020 #18
I've been waiting for American deaths/reported cases ratio to catch up to world stats. hay rick Apr 2020 #19
There's up to a 40% false negative on the CDC test. SunSeeker Apr 2020 #20
I would be very surprised if those who die before they are tested are tested at the end. TNNurse Apr 2020 #21
Why is it that this week we are supposed to see an increase in deaths Cozmo Apr 2020 #23
Mostly because we're hitting that point in the pandemic Maeve Apr 2020 #26
"In the early weeks"? We STILL aren't testing much. Squinch Apr 2020 #27
My daughter in law ( a nurse) picked up an evil respiratory virus McCamy Taylor Apr 2020 #28
Yeah I had the same kinda bug in early January. roamer65 Apr 2020 #30
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