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Daniel Dale @ddale8

The CDC's estimate is 12,469 deaths from H1N1, over a year. There's an estimate range of 8,868-18,306, however, so "17,000" is within it, though it's not clear how he settled on that number. (He said in early March: "They lost at least 13,000. It could be as high as 17,000.") — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 7, 2020 Hibernated

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Christi Grimm is a career official, not an Obama appointee. She began at the IG's office in 1999. She was there for 1+ years of Clinton, 8 years Bush, 8 years Obama, now 3 years Trump. The report on hospital shortages is based on interviews with administrators at 323 hospitals. https://t.co/6I6vxisMjn — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 7, 2020 Hibernated

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Correct - the CDC estimate is not a case-by-case count of confirmed deaths, it's a subsequent estimate. Methodology explanation here: https://t.co/7UmWY643Qv https://t.co/Jf8KYPcEBN — PolitiTweet.org

Josh Marshall @joshtpm

@ddale8 Also worth noting that this is apples to oranges. For H1N1 those are after the fact statistical estimates r… https://t.co/269evg75MF

Posted April 7, 2020 Hibernated

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