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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Something I don't see brought up much in the discussion of why Cuomo and other govs sent hospitalized patients back to nursing homes or kept nursing home patients out of hospitals is that the projections for hospital usage were absolutely catastrophic. https://t.co/aIzf6qRodU — PolitiTweet.org

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Cuomo has shown this slide a couple of times now, and I'm curious about it. While the number of *deaths* has been b… https://t.co/udPUOebqsj

Posted Feb. 26, 2021

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@conorsen @DKThomp I'm trying to square my subjective sense that we're at an inflection point with data that I think doesn't necessarily suggest that. We may be at an inflection point among high-info/blue checkmark elites but that's not the same as the general population. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 26, 2021

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So for better or worse—worse, obviously, in hindsight—they were trying to triage the situation. But they were working with bad early projections that greatly overestimated the hospitalization rate from COVID (while getting the fatality rate about right, interestingly). — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 26, 2021