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NickB79

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26. It shot back up over 55,000 again this week

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #18)

Thu Aug 6, 2020, 05:49 AM

Aug 2020

It was declining with two days at 45,000, but some of that relates to the fact testing has also fallen. Florida and the East Coast shut down as storms hit, and reagent and lab shortages hit as well.

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Fauci warns of 'really bad situation' if daily coronavirus cases don't drop to 10K by September [View all] riversedge Aug 2020 OP

People need to accept the mask. louis-t Aug 2020 #1

+1 In_The_Wind Aug 2020 #4

+ 2. And to stay home except for essential outings (groceries, meds, work). nt iluvtennis Aug 2020 #15

A "really bad situation" is what exactly? former9thward Aug 2020 #2

Everyone will get the virus. localroger Aug 2020 #5

My feeling about reopening schools and universities Mr. Evil Aug 2020 #12

Did you see this on 2 new studies about children's high transmission: appalachiablue Aug 2020 #19

I missed this. Thanx so much for the heads up. Mr. Evil Aug 2020 #21

You see that is the problem. former9thward Aug 2020 #20

If he just told the truth, everyone would ignore him localroger Aug 2020 #24

Kiss Christmas as we know it goodbye for this year at least. "The Trump That Killed Christmas" brewens Aug 2020 #3

I don't see any progress at all toward that goal. It's worse than ever and no plan I can see. Midnight Writer Aug 2020 #6

From what I can see, we are coming down having peaked about a week ago. Steelrolled Aug 2020 #11

Funny how all I'm seeing is "Fauci says schools and colleges should reopen"... regnaD kciN Aug 2020 #7

Yes, it seems CNN found that their only take-away BumRushDaShow Aug 2020 #8

I am so grateful I_UndergroundPanther Aug 2020 #9

I think we've already gone way beyond "bad situation" Docreed2003 Aug 2020 #10

there is a temptation to see the fault in "America" rather than in Trump & the Repuglicans cloudythescribbler Aug 2020 #13

C-19 is raging out of control now. We should be in shut down mode again... Illumination Aug 2020 #14

You're right. The rush to "re-open" threw away all the gains made during the lockdown. PSPS Aug 2020 #16

Hello PSPS Illumination Aug 2020 #25

Actually ... US 7day rate of infection is going down for about a week now. Fauci still right, tho.nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2020 #18

It shot back up over 55,000 again this week NickB79 Aug 2020 #26

The 7 day rate is not the daily rate. It is a moviing average of the last 7 days. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2020 #27

Hell, Florida by itself exceeds 10,000 new cases most days. tclambert Aug 2020 #17

Through reduced testing, we will appear to have BadgerKid Aug 2020 #22

I've been stocking on dry foods. Vacuum packed them and have been storing them Javaman Aug 2020 #23

I'm maintaining about a 45 days supply of food on hand for my wife and me. Kaleva Aug 2020 #28