This whole strain of “well COVID cases are surging but haha where are the deaths” denialism has me super depressed about my fellow citizens’ ability to reason.
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And the answer, which people ranging from experts to “amateurs who’ve read the news” keep giving you, is that deaths are a trailing indicator and indeed already appear to be appearing in locations that started the surge first. And you respond to that by ignoring the answer.pic.twitter.com/UnxyzIKACg
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I respond to it by posting the data that doesn't support it. People have argued that this data will get revised upwards over the next days and weeks, because of how reporting works, and that sounds like a reasonable argument. Time will give us the right answer.
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