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Old 07-19-2021, 07:11 AM
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Originally Posted by bmit16 View Post
The CDC statistics
What link?

The CDC page I referred to yesterday showed 5,500 hospitalizations and 263 (or similar) deaths. Nothing close to 1,000 deaths and they no longer count reinfections.

Correction: I read the page wrong. The CDC does report 1,063 deaths. 272 of those may not have been COVID related
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