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Originally Posted by JMintzer
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I believe you will find that is the 7-day average of daily deaths.
154 -> 1078 deaths in a week
205 -> 1435 deaths in a week (1500 seemed close enough)
It's odd that those numbers are about 50 less than what the WaPo presents. It *could* be that the WaPo accumulates on the day the deaths were reported rather than assigning them to the day they occurred.
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