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Mon Oct 19 17:41:21 +0000 2020

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Brit Hume @brithume

@FrankLuntz Which was not a correction at all, since my tweet — and the linked article — did not say otherwise. It spoke of the percentage of those who died “directly” from Covid 19 being 6% of the total reported. I am relieved that you are not, at least for now, defending the lockdowns. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 19, 2020

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Frank, we have known from the start of this that certain populations, mostly the elderly and those with certain pre-existing conditions, were at mortal risk from Covid. Outside those groups, recovery rates were above 99%. Yet we shut nearly everyone down. A terrible mistake. — PolitiTweet.org

Frank Luntz @FrankLuntz

“The 6% figure includes cases where COVID-19 was listed as the only cause of death. ‘That does not mean that someon… https://t.co/kGFqd6p6uv

Posted Oct. 19, 2020

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So even he seems to realize what a terrible mistake lockdowns have been. — PolitiTweet.org

The Hill @thehill

Fauci: COVID-19 outbreaks would have to "get really, really bad" before advocating for national lockdown… https://t.co/oXdO2ITIHk

Posted Oct. 19, 2020 Hibernated

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