CNN | Ron DeSantis’ Florida boast is falling apart
(CNN) – New
cases of Covid-19 in the United States have fallen in the last two months to
about 55,000 a day. That seems like a whopping number until you compare
it with the more than 200,000
daily cases reported in early January. Deaths have also fallen, to
about 1,000 a day from more
than 3,000. Concern is growing that the
US may be at the start of yet another rise in cases.
These numbers are promising, but the ups and downs and ups tell an important
lesson about keeping perspective in a pandemic. Today’s promising numbers would
have been horrific at this time last year and are hardly as good as they need
to be. The pandemic is nothing if not dynamic, with ever-shifting expectations
and outcomes. —read
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