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Sun Apr 05 16:30:11 +0000 2020

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Also, temperature seems to matter quite a bit, with warmer places having fewer problems, controlling for other factors. Places with more rainfall seem to have more problems, though; not sure if that's a proxy for humidity or what. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 5, 2020 Hibernated

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

This is interesting (though preliminary). Density is predictive but not *that* predictive of COVID-19 deaths. Socioeconomic status seems to matter more, with areas with more minorities and fewer college graduates suffering a lot more deaths per capita. — PolitiTweet.org

Jed Kolko @JedKolko

Looking at per-capita rates, rather than the level, means a lower r^2. But there's still plenty of factors that hel… https://t.co/TTmviKfmS3

Posted April 5, 2020 Hibernated

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

@JedKolko This is interesting stuff. Might be worth looking at humidity. Might also be worth looking at actual weather for this March instead of long-term averages. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 5, 2020 Hibernated

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