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brooklynite

(94,520 posts) Fri Mar 13, 2020, 01:26 PM Mar 2020

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Italy infection and death count spikes

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Italy infection and death count spikes (Original Post) brooklynite Mar 2020 OP

I think they say we are following almost the exact same trajectory captain queeg Mar 2020 #1

But we have to multiply it at least by 4 times because they have 1/4 of our population n/t Claustrum Mar 2020 #2

They are testing a much higher % of people captain queeg Mar 2020 #3

captain queeg

(10,188 posts)

1. I think they say we are following almost the exact same trajectory

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 01:27 PM

Mar 2020

But about 8 days behind.

Claustrum

(4,845 posts)

2. But we have to multiply it at least by 4 times because they have 1/4 of our population n/t

Reply to captain queeg (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 01:29 PM

Mar 2020

captain queeg

(10,188 posts)

3. They are testing a much higher % of people

Reply to Claustrum (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 02:29 PM

Mar 2020

292 per million, vs 6 per million here. If/when we start mass testing our numbers will skyrocket.

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