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Old 05-16-2021, 04:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Swoop View Post
Florida has been open for a long time. What does the last 7 days have to do with that?!?
FL 35,999 Covid deaths
FL population 21,477,737
NY 52,366 Covid deaths
NY population 19,453,561
PA 26,780 Covid deaths
PA population 12,801,989
MI 19,665 Covid deaths
MI population 9,986,857
Based on the percentage of their population, Florida has done much better that the strict lockdown states.
Sorry just facts...
Exactly what is that list supposed to show? Based on population? Seriously?

You seem to imply there is a direct correlation between population and COVID deaths, without taking hundreds of other contributing factors into consideration. Like age demographics, poverty, access to healthcare, population density, tourists, international travelers, and on and on.