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Old 07-28-2021, 06:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Love2Swim View Post
Blame the rise in Covid on the immigrants? No basis in reality. Another hate mongering Fox news ploy. A Texas politician tried the same reasoning. Facts don't back it up. Texas is way behind other big states in vaccinations of residents. Only 42% of Texans are vaccinated compared to 52% in California and 55% in NY. According to FEMA, less than 6% of Covid tests of immigrants at the US-Mexico border had come back positive, lower than the overall positivity rate in Texas.
OK, 10 posts into this thread and we have our first political reference. And would you like to offer a legitimate source for that 6% number, since it seems highly unlikely to be true (a medical study, not your interpretation of a FEMA blurb)