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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWell it didn't take us long to break through 160.000 did it.
This isn't fun anymore.
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Well it didn't take us long to break through 160.000 did it. (Original Post)
gibraltar72
Mar 2020
OP
Unless there's a nationwide testing campaign this isn't ending on 4/30 either
uponit7771
Mar 2020
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Newest Reality
(12,712 posts)1. Fast.
Ah, fun? When was the fun part? I may have missed it.
Squinch
(50,934 posts)2. 320,000 on Thursday. 740,000 on Sunday. 1,480,000 next wedensday.
gibraltar72
(7,500 posts)3. It ain't rational but I do keep hoping.
JenniferJuniper
(4,510 posts)4. A friend of my sister's died today in Boston
Late 40's. Male. Ex-smoker. Died shortly after being placed on a ventilator.
efhmc
(14,725 posts)14. That is so sad and so unnecessary. Sorry.
uponit7771
(90,329 posts)5. Unless there's a nationwide testing campaign this isn't ending on 4/30 either
... looking at Italy's charts from John Hopkins we got months of flat infection rate
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)6. You are 100 percent correct.
gibraltar72
(7,500 posts)7. Yeah I figured that out some time ago.
It is 90% uncalled for. The same way the horse was lost because of a nail. Our country as we've known will be lost by incompetency.
efhmc
(14,725 posts)9. As of today, Texas has tested less than .01% of its population, but we are
trying to stop abortions.
uponit7771
(90,329 posts)10. Damn, yep ... This is on purpose
efhmc
(14,725 posts)13. Heard on NPR. Stayed the order.
In latest breaking I think. Edited to add: https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142459771
Azathoth
(4,607 posts)8. We were past 100,000 two weeks ago if not more
The attempt to pretend it wasn't here by preventing access to testing was absolutely criminal.
democrattotheend
(11,605 posts)11. When was it ever fun?
I admit, refreshing the trackers is a bit addictive, but certainly not fun. Every time you refresh more people are dead!
gibraltar72
(7,500 posts)12. Stop the ride I want to get off.