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OnDoutside

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1. Ireland had 300 cases a day on Dec 1, 8600 a day just over 30 days

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Sun Mar 7, 2021, 05:03 AM

Mar 2021

Later. Yes Christmas had an effect but that was a massive surge which they thought was 30% caused by the British variant but was clearly more.

We're now down to about 500 cases a day and 90% of those cases are the British B117 variant strain.

Sheer numbers of cases means more deaths.

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Europe staggers as infectious variants power coronavirus surge [View all] progree Mar 2021 OP

Ireland had 300 cases a day on Dec 1, 8600 a day just over 30 days OnDoutside Mar 2021 #1

We are keeping Granny M Mar 2021 #2

That's a fantastic discipline to be keeping ! OnDoutside Mar 2021 #4

Thanks for that. Bookmarked. nt Granny M Mar 2021 #5

Thanks for the info.! CountAllVotes Mar 2021 #15

Meanwhile life goes on in Las Vegas (Fremont Street Earthcam) - they are on Pacific Time progree Mar 2021 #3

"This demonstrates that the virus has a sort of intelligence" BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #6

Well, that's like Republican "intelligence" - an ability to reproduce, but not what progree Mar 2021 #7

I think single-cell organisms BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #11

Republican leaders need to be quarantined for the stupid NEOBuckeye Mar 2021 #8

And every time a state "thows the doors open" BumRushDaShow Mar 2021 #12

So are Republicans going to label this the "Eurovirus?" heckles65 Mar 2021 #9

Good Luck to the entitled state of Texas Cozmo Mar 2021 #10

Thanks. elleng Mar 2021 #13

Sorry, I have no idea what is (or isn't) going on in China with Covid /nt progree Mar 2021 #14