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brush

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1. Are you saying there were only 19 covid deaths today in the entire country?

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2020, 10:29 PM

May 2020

That's seems impossibly low since we've been averaging about 10k a week for several weeks. In fact, it's predicted that the death count will be 100k by the end of this month, up from 90k.

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Really disappointed to see Laurie Garrett on Chris Hayes push false info about Sweden [View all] Celerity May 2020 OP

Are you saying there were only 19 covid deaths today in the entire country? brush May 2020 #1

Look at the charts. I think you are confused and conflating Sweden with the US. Celerity May 2020 #3

Thank you, I misread it. brush May 2020 #6

no biggie at all, hugz Celerity May 2020 #7

He is talking about Sweden, not US. LisaL May 2020 #4

Not he, she (I am a cis-gendered female). Celerity May 2020 #5

... greenjar_01 May 2020 #2