Nate Silver

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

US daily numbers via @COVID19Tracking: Newly reported deaths Today: 2,746 Yesterday: 1,949 One week ago (4/30): 2,138 Newly reported cases: T: 28K Y: 25K 4/30: 29K Newly reported tests: T: 319K Y: 242K 4/30: 230K Positive test rate: T: 9% Y: 10% 4/30: 13% — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 7, 2020 Hibernated

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Another parallel between polling and coronavirus is that the outliers get more media coverage than the central trend. So it seems like we ping-pong between "OMG VACCINE IN 6 MOTNHS!?!" and "DEADLY MUTANT STRAIN TAKING OVER!" when neither describe the more likely, robust outcomes. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 7, 2020 Hibernated

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Both the # of deaths and the # of tests are new daily highs, although there are caveats about both. Test numbers can bounce around a bit from day to day because of inconsistent reporting; some states report negative tests in batches: https://t.co/fwUjYcvsyX — PolitiTweet.org

While the increase was broad—10 states reported more than 10k tests—a few states reported unusually high numbers, s… https://t.co/ym7wQqzrJu

Posted May 7, 2020 Hibernated