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salmon30salmon | 5 years ago

The message sent via emergency comms was quite dramatic. Her insistence that the numbers were being cooked with malice to justify reopening is also attributing to conspiracy that which could be explained by differing opinions on how to clean up messy data (if someone tested positive on vacation, will they count in their home state or Florida?)

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TameAntelope|5 years ago

She was told to turn an 18% to a 10% so more counties would appear ready to reopen, according to the article linked within this one.

I may need some help understanding how that's a "differing opinion" about how to clean up data.

salmon30salmon|5 years ago

To me that doesn't pass the smell test. In my state, they've just changed the thresholds. "New science is showing XYZ so in response counties can now eat at restaurants if their shits under 20"