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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

While this may not be the only issue, one major difference is that @COVID19Tracking is showing deaths when they were *reported* whereas the CDC is showing deaths when they actually *occurred*. — PolitiTweet.org

(1) The CDC is publishing Weekly Death Counts that are in strong disagreement with those from the COVID Tracking Pr… https://t.co/8HqasWOeUD

Posted May 16, 2020 Hibernated

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Another related thing here is the pre-COVID American culture of going to work and keeping social commitments when you're mildly (or perhaps even not-so-mildly) sick. — PolitiTweet.org

I get the strong sense that if government started advising everyone who felt like they had flu symptoms or were com… https://t.co/q7BUBjYkSO

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The problem is that, because there can be a fairly long lag between when a death occurs and when it gets recorded, both ways paint a somewhat incomplete picture. And there's probably not a great third way/middle ground unless you want to do a lot of fancy modeling/estimating. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 16, 2020 Hibernated