2/ Just pause and let that sink in a minute. Florida, which in fact avoided the disaster of New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts — Florida has now had the most new cases in the last 4 days of any 4 days in the whole outbreak.
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11/ And Arizona, North Carolina & South Carolina — each not just at the worst moments of the pandemic in that state, but new cases double what they were at reopening for each state. The pandemic is on fire in: CA TX FL NC SC AZ
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12/ Maybe the health care system & the hospitals are ready. Maybe we have enough masks, PPE, respirators. Maybe the economy coming back will balance sickness and death.
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13/ But also remember this: CDC Director Redfield said on April 21 that the fall outbreak could be worse than what we've seen this spring. Those six states are already there.https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/04/21/coronavirus-secondwave-cdcdirector/ …
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14/ Small side note: What happened to the coronavirus update thread? Why didn't I do it the last 3 weeks? I truly love doing the thread. I'm a reporter. It keeps me in the middle of one of the most important stories there is. But it takes 2 or 3 hours a day to do well.
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15/ Like many other people, the pandemic has put all kinds of fresh calls on the day's schedule. When there is work someone is paying for, that work takes priority. But happy to step back in today. There is urgent coronavirus news that is being overlooked.
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16/ The protests are vital. The may change the politics, economics and texture of the nation. The coronavirus can change the politics, economics and texture of the nation, too — while doing a lot of damage. #
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Spoiler alert: we still don’t have adequate PPE.
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Largest hospital network in Arizona, Banner, announced yesterday that their ICUs are all at 100% capacity.
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Ahh, the wait two to three weeks arguments are back! The new normal has returned!
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We don’t have enough PPE.
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Do we though? Most nurses I know are still using masks for full days, even weeks at a time, WHERE IS THE PPE?
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