I do not have time to cite all the articles (Reply #64)

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Tue Jun 30, 2020, 10:38 PM

Jarqui (7,875 posts)

64. I do not have time to cite all the articles

There has been a lot of media coverage

Here are some samples:

CDC Head Estimates U.S. Coronavirus Cases Might be 10 Times Higher Than Data Show
https://time.com/5859790/cdc-coronavirus-estimates/

Florida Scientist Says She Was Fired For Not Manipulating COVID-19 Data
https://www.npr.org/2020/06/29/884551391/florida-scientist-says-she-was-fired-for-not-manipulating-covid-19-data

Nebraska Governor Defends Decision To Hide COVID-19 Stats At Specific Meatpacking Plants
Rachel Maddow slammed Gov. Pete Ricketts for failing to reveal what’s going on at plants where COVID-19 cases are exploding.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/rachel-maddow-pete-ricketts-nebraska-meatpacking-plants-coronavirus_n_5eb5ef86c5b69c4b317a69d1

Bad state data hides coronavirus threat as Trump pushes reopening
https://www.politico.com/news/2020/05/27/bad-state-coronavirus-data-trump-reopening-286143

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00920-w

"news agency Reuters reported that the White House had kept important COVID-19 meetings classified — even though that meant keeping information from experts who would normally be consulted — while the President trumpeted ‘all under control’, until reality forced a rapid about-face."

https://www.brookings.edu/research/the-effect-of-covid-19-and-disease-suppression-policies-on-labor-markets-a-preliminary-analysis-of-the-data/

Republican Governors appear to be suppressing COVID-19 data
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/3/29/1932338/-Republican-Governors-appear-to-be-suppressing-COVID-19-data

States accused of fudging or bungling COVID-19 testing data
https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/states-accused-of-fudging-or-bungling-covid-19-testing-data-1.4944602

Coronavirus Data Is Being Concealed by the Trump Administration
https://blog.ucsusa.org/anita-desikan/coronavirus-data-being-concealed-by-trump-administration

There's lots more.

It's hard to believe that you missed it.

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77 replies	Author	Time	Post
I didn't believe it at the time, but it's looking more and more likely... [View all]	Wounded Bear	Jun 2020	OP
My niece got married last Sunday	leftieNanner	Jun 2020	#1
That is just plain stupid but people everywhere are	leftyladyfrommo	Jun 2020	#13
I hope your family remains healthy, but seriously	jayschool2013	Jun 2020	#25
Well, back then FDR was President and he set the tone.	SunSeeker	Jun 2020	#29
So true. NT	jayschool2013	Jun 2020	#30
setting the tone	bdamomma	Jun 2020	#52
Message auto-removed	Name removed	Jun 2020	#46
In the eight decades since then	misanthrope	Jun 2020	#49
I think we're experiencing a perfect storm here in the US...	Hekate	Jul 2020	#68
I think the civil unrest only seems more widespread	misanthrope	Jul 2020	#69
Good point	Hekate	Jul 2020	#70
All that advertising about what you deserve	treestar	Jul 2020	#73
Oh, completely	misanthrope	Jul 2020	#76
I'm sorry	Danmel	Jun 2020	#61
I have another friend whose daughter was married this summer	leftieNanner	Jul 2020	#75
I know exactly how you feel, Nanner	Hekate	Jul 2020	#67
It will easily be a total deaths well above 200k by November.	PoindexterOglethorpe	Jun 2020	#2
And barreling down on us without slowing it's pace, is climate change.	CrispyQ	Jun 2020	#7
Appears the sheets are going to chafe a bit	misanthrope	Jun 2020	#50
My drummer got married 2 weeks ago. ON ZOOM. No reported infections!	BamaRefugee	Jun 2020	#3
With so many...	Newest Reality	Jun 2020	#4
Well it took 4 months for us to get to 126,000...	MontanaMama	Jun 2020	#5
And that's when the numbers were lower than they are today ...	aggiesal	Jun 2020	#35
Father's day	Tink41	Jun 2020	#6
Best wishes to your father...	Wounded Bear	Jun 2020	#8
Some of us have been shouting this at the top of our lungs.	Ms. Toad	Jun 2020	#11
I was out shopping today and ran into one my siblings at the market.	Blue_true	Jun 2020	#51
There's a particular irony in the sibling with the comorbities	PoindexterOglethorpe	Jun 2020	#63
I told him to go get his damned mask. I honestly don't think that people think about	Blue_true	Jul 2020	#77
I will admit	Tink41	Jun 2020	#53
Lots of someones.	Ms. Toad	Jun 2020	#56
I'm still sticking with...	Alacritous Crier	Jun 2020	#9
Yup. We're 126 days from Nov. 3. We're at 130k dead and losing 1,000 a day.	SunSeeker	Jun 2020	#31
Deaths have been declining, still	Ms. Toad	Jun 2020	#10
On That Point...	ProfessorGAC	Jun 2020	#12
There are things a lot worse than death..struggling with the aftermath of Covid is one of them	Thekaspervote	Jun 2020	#16
Absolutely. I bring that up everytime someone suggests the 40 & unders	Ms. Toad	Jun 2020	#21
We don't yet know the long term effects	sarge43	Jun 2020	#43
Well and people who survive are often left with	leftyladyfrommo	Jun 2020	#14
I am wondering if just being infected by Covid, even if you survive it, will make people more	smirkymonkey	Jun 2020	#22
That's a really good point.	leftyladyfrommo	Jun 2020	#23
I read that too. "Ground glass" opacities showed up on asymptomatics' lung scans.	SunSeeker	Jun 2020	#36
Covid-19 really, really likes lung tissue....	paleotn	Jun 2020	#45
What was seen with SARS was that people that required hospitalization	Blue_true	Jun 2020	#55
That is what is so frightening about this virus.	smirkymonkey	Jun 2020	#58
We might just as well be Sweden without the healthcare system they have	Thekaspervote	Jun 2020	#15
Yup, worst of both worlds!	SunSeeker	Jun 2020	#37
With the way the GOP and Trump have been messing with the numbers	Jarqui	Jun 2020	#17
THIS	SunSeeker	Jun 2020	#38
And it won't even be Halloween	Cartaphelius	Jun 2020	#40
Link to evidence of that.	former9thward	Jun 2020	#59
I do not have time to cite all the articles	Jarqui	Jun 2020	#64
Thank you for taking the time to post all that!	Hermit-The-Prog	Jul 2020	#71
You are cut/pasting headlines of stories that have no meat in them,	former9thward	Jul 2020	#72
Gov Newsom is saying, "Do not have any family gatherings!!!"	BigmanPigman	Jun 2020	#18
Family gatherings is the simple source, but ...	aggiesal	Jun 2020	#41
Newsom is going to enforce new restrictions announced tomorrow.	BigmanPigman	Jun 2020	#44
I just hope Newsom closes the beaches	MR. ELECTABLE	Jun 2020	#57
Big jump? ...	aggiesal	Jul 2020	#66
I've thought 250,000k by election day since we hit 100,000k	lettucebe	Jun 2020	#19
That was me I predicted between 230 and 250 k	Garion_55	Jun 2020	#20
250k by November if we are lucky	AlexSFCA	Jun 2020	#24
I predicted 350K in March.	plimsoll	Jun 2020	#26
The top asshole does not take responsibility.	warmfeet	Jun 2020	#27
Back of the envelope numbers say at least 205,000 by then	Maeve	Jun 2020	#28
I believe we will see 200k by August	Woodwizard	Jun 2020	#32
More like 200,000 by Labot Day.	niyad	Jun 2020	#33
Trump just got us banned from Europe.	SunSeeker	Jun 2020	#34
we are outcasts in the world.	bdamomma	Jun 2020	#54
Just take 1918 and multiply it for population growth and raise	bucolic_frolic	Jun 2020	#39
Is there a betting line in Vegas on number of deaths?	BarbD	Jun 2020	#42
there will be a lot of nervous people	Roc2020	Jun 2020	#47
I must b the most pessimistic person here.	marie999	Jun 2020	#48
some of the big states have someone at the wheel (NY, CA for example)	Demovictory9	Jun 2020	#60
Jesus, take the wheel!	Sogo	Jun 2020	#62
175,168 COVID-19 deaths based on Current projection scenario by October 1, 2020	progressoid	Jul 2020	#65
Mitch and the GOP own this catastrophe. We can't let trump's enablers get away with this	ecstatic	Jul 2020	#74

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