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1. texas will likely soon surpass new york's record for daily cases.

Reply to ResistantAmerican17 (Original post)

Sat Jul 11, 2020, 07:28 PM

Jul 2020

considering what a perfect storm new york city is for spreading covid-19 (subway, massive crowds everywhere, etc.) and considering how much later it really hit texas, there's really no excuse for numbers this high.

texas does, of course, have big population centers, but you'd think if any state would be able to do social distancing, it would the state that's proud of doing everything "big".

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10,351 new COVID -19 cases today in Texas. Greg Abbott sucks. [View all] ResistantAmerican17 Jul 2020 OP

texas will likely soon surpass new york's record for daily cases. unblock Jul 2020 #1

Maybe this will help explain the problem down in Houston.... ResistantAmerican17 Jul 2020 #2

And this is why I stay in , mask, and avoid my fellow houstonians like a plague, which ResistantAmerican17 Jul 2020 #3