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CBHagman

(16,968 posts)
50. But isn't that a . . . lie?
Sun May 17, 2020, 09:36 PM
May 2020
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexandrasternlicht/2020/05/17/new-cases-spike-in-reopened-states-though-some-say-its-due-to-increased-testing/#1ecbfa6d6bc9

Coronavirus cases have more than doubled in Alabama’s Montgomery County since May 1, as the governor continues to walk back restrictions, allowing many businesses including bars and taverns to reopen with some social distance.
Didn't I just see an article about Texas cases spiking? leftieNanner May 2020 #1
Yep, Texas cases are going up. LisaL May 2020 #4
Depends On The Meaning Of Spiking DallasNE May 2020 #23
Yep. 1000 cases each day. catrose May 2020 #9
It's hard to say cannabis_flower May 2020 #11
Well, more deaths really can't be attributed to more testing, can they? LisaL May 2020 #13
Well, that would be the measure cannabis_flower May 2020 #19
That's The Deal In Illinois ProfessorGAC May 2020 #44
It's hard to attribute the uptick to what happened on 5/1. Igel May 2020 #24
Average incubation period is 2-5 days. LisaL May 2020 #27
The higher numbers are due to the Tyson plant in Amarillo LeftInTX May 2020 #46
Great info. Thanks. nt leftieNanner May 2020 #47
Two prisons in FW Our numbers are going up yellowdogintexas May 2020 #52
That is just plain flat out a lie ashredux May 2020 #2
Exactly! Several dozen related to the protests in Michigan. GA has had several new cases Thekaspervote May 2020 #28
They think like this. The fewer test that are done the fewer cases will be found, spike jones May 2020 #39
It's Azar, of course it's a bigly, massive, unprecendented and Trumpian LIE! machoneman May 2020 #3
Won't see a spike from Florida Phoenix61 May 2020 #5
Not tests-no cases. Trump actually said that. LisaL May 2020 #8
And DeStupid's following orders, just like always. nt Phoenix61 May 2020 #10
I guess people just going to be dropping dead for no reason whatsoever. LisaL May 2020 #12
Liar . . . Iliyah May 2020 #6
Fucking liar. shockey80 May 2020 #16
dangerous fucking liar 0rganism May 2020 #40
+1 CountAllVotes May 2020 #21
That is just not true. SunSeeker May 2020 #7
It spiked from 19 on Tuesday to 36 on Wednesday. Igel May 2020 #29
How about Iowa or South Dakota, Georgia, oh yeah this is the same "guy' that said turbinetree May 2020 #14
Iowa and South never really closed. Chicago1980 May 2020 #15
Well, hey, Delphinus May 2020 #17
A medium sized town just N of Tulsa - Bartlesville Runningdawg May 2020 #18
Oh bullshit CountAllVotes May 2020 #20
They won't be able to collate the numbers until after Election Day. Midnight Writer May 2020 #22
One more proof that Republicans cannot do nor understand math. Ford_Prefect May 2020 #25
they understand it very well... stillcool May 2020 #45
This is the most irresponsible journalism I've ever seen. Hugin May 2020 #26
Either he's lying or not enough testing being done. FloridaBlues May 2020 #30
Both. nt SunSeeker May 2020 #32
Yep, that's what I'm also thinking. Talitha May 2020 #38
Preemptive bullshit. not_the_one May 2020 #31
Yes, and that statistic Penn Voter May 2020 #33
It will take 2 weeks or so for cases to rise RAB910 May 2020 #34
If you believe anything Azar or another other Trump official says I got the following for sale... 47of74 May 2020 #35
We shall see. Hope I'm wrong but give it two weeks. yonder May 2020 #36
"in places that are opening, we're not seeing this spike in cases" musette_sf May 2020 #37
TX has jumped over FL in # of cases effective today. lark May 2020 #41
2 to 4 weeks are needed to see or measure increase or decrease. Slow rolling disasters & then spike NotHardly May 2020 #42
Lol ananda May 2020 #43
Get a whisk or a swizzle stick, give it a week. Then report back then. mpcamb May 2020 #48
It takes almost up to 14 days to see its impact- sometimes more kansasobama May 2020 #49
But isn't that a . . . lie? CBHagman May 2020 #50
Translation: Our request for data suppression is working? Brainfodder May 2020 #51
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