A Virus Update In Three Chatrts...
Our presnit, who believes he knows better than all the scientists and medical experrts combined, continues his political rallies with no social distancing or masks requuired. And coronavirus cases continue to surge as cooler/colder weather sets in across the nation. The following explains it well. As you can see, the number of new virus cases in the U.S. is surging — and not far from this summer’s peak. You’re probably familiar with versions of that blue line. It is the most common metric for tracking the virus. The rising line mostly reflects reality: The virus is surging, especially in the Upper Midwest. Cooler weather is leading to more indoor activity, which often leads to new cases, and many Americans seem tired of pandemic restrictions . But you’ll notice that the red line on the chart — the number of Americans currently hospitalized with virus complications — looks less bad. It has risen lately, but it is not close to its peak. Why? Partly because the num...