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Board Politics & Society
Re: Coronavirus Outbreak
by
nutildah
on 14/05/2020, 08:00:25 UTC
‘It’s just cuckoo’: state’s latest data mishap causes critics to cry foul

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Where does Sunday take place twice a week? And May 2 come before April 26?

The state of Georgia, as it provides up-to-date data on the COVID-19 pandemic. In the latest bungling of tracking data for the novel coronavirus, a recently posted bar chart on the Georgia Department of Public Health’s website appeared to show good news: new confirmed cases in the counties with the most infections had dropped every single day for the past two weeks. In fact, there was no clear downward trend. The data is still preliminary, and cases have held steady or dropped slightly in the past two weeks. Experts agree that cases in those five counties were flat when Georgia began to reopen late last month.

L.A. mayor orders masks to be worn outdoors; county sets no end date for stay-at-home rules but eases more restrictions

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The loosened regulations come on the same day that beachgoers were welcomed along the sand in Los Angeles for the first time in weeks, a symbolic milestone in the county’s effort to ease stay-at-home mandates.

“Today was a great day for Los Angeles as people went back to our iconic beaches,” Garcetti said at a press briefing Wednesday evening. “This should be an exciting week, not a depressing one.”

WA Governor Never Said COVID-Test-Deniers Will Not Be Allowed To Leave Home To Get Groceries

“As far as refusal, it just shouldn’t come to that, and it really hasn’t. We’ve had really good success when we ask people to isolate, and they’ve done so in really high percentages, so we’re happy about that, and we believe that will continue. ” - Gov. Jay Inslee