In virus time, the two months until the inauguration are a fucking eternity Especially if people let their guards down around the holiday season and decide they might as well do Thanksgiving and Christmas like normal
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Just because Trump's prediction that COVID-19 acts like a seasonal flu and would magically evaporate in the heat of the summer failed, doesn't mean the inverse prediction -- that winter will cause it to rapidly accelerate -- can't come true
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And Biden can't even *theoretically* do jack shit about it until after he's inaugurated, and what exactly he can do is sharply limited by the Senate and Supreme Court
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Tbh the outlook is slightly better in blue states where state governments actually *want* to fight the virus but have been denied support and actively undermined by the federal government The outlook of red states whose governors are straight up on Team Virus is bleak
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however bad you think it's going to get it's going to be worse
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well maybe not you, specifically, you seem to start with a real bleak baseline, so
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