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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCNN reporting that Texas sees number of new coronavirus cases in one day. The question is
is this a result of Texas opening up two weeks ago?
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CNN reporting that Texas sees number of new coronavirus cases in one day. The question is (Original Post)
still_one
May 2020
OP
We live North Harris County between Houston and The Woodlands. Just went to the
txwhitedove
May 2020
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mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)1. Did you miss the word 'record' in your title? nt
still_one
(92,061 posts)4. I just copied it from the CNN headline on the TV screen
mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)8. Seems a bit unremarkable they'd 'see number of new cases'
Just sayin'
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)2. Two weeks would be right on schedule
cayugafalls
(5,639 posts)3. We will have to see if the trend continues up.
People have not really been following the rules. Plus testing is poor. No test, no cases.
I hope testing gets better as I think our numbers are a lot higher than reported.
still_one
(92,061 posts)6. That will be indicator to look for, the trend
SoonerPride
(12,286 posts)5. This is just the beginning
We're at the bottom of the ramp looking at a steep upward climb, in texas and everywhere else.
Budi
(15,325 posts)7. Texas govt has been RW corrupted since the Bush family took hold.
Makes me sick they treated the spread so casually.
sheshe2
(83,668 posts)9. In a word...
Yes.
txwhitedove
(3,926 posts)10. We live North Harris County between Houston and The Woodlands. Just went to the
grocery store where Kroger wipes down carts and workers wear masks. 90 percent of shoppers not wearing masks, so I'd say they're not taking this seriously enough.
gristy
(10,667 posts)11. There's lots of resources on the internet that could help flesh out and quantify that report
e.g.
www.worldometers.info/
https://github.com/nytimes/covid-19-data