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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums2,022 US coronavirus cases (+325)
Deaths unchanged - 41
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/
lame54
(35,325 posts)The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,868 posts)We have to assume there are many more because there's so little testing.
Dem2
(8,168 posts)Another 1st.
Lulu KC
(2,574 posts)denem
(11,045 posts)The Worldometer site is updated hourly.
For example the number of US cases is now 2074
JH was last updated at 11 something a.m.
Thanks.
denem
(11,045 posts)They used to be in agreementment within hours, with the worldometer being first - but things are moving so quickly know ...
Maru Kitteh
(28,342 posts)I took a screenshot I took earlier when it read 1,701 cases. It now says 1,268
misanthrope
(7,428 posts)And it is missing counts in states -- Florida for example -- that definitely have them.
Lulu KC
(2,574 posts)and missing the Kansas death. Mysterious.
Lulu KC
(2,574 posts)It is indicative of my obsession level growing that I find this comforting.
Johnny2X2X
(19,118 posts)Dem2
(8,168 posts)here: https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/
This one uses GMT as it's reference.
Another dreadful factoid:
denem
(11,045 posts)Worldometer appears to be updated almost continuously now.
The situation in Italy is described as "catastrophic triage"
Basically people are being left to die.
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/03/who-gets-hospital-bed/607807/
New cases in Spain rose by 2086
Their hospital system has not been overwhelmed yet.
I fear that the US like Hubei Province and Italy, will not be able to cope the with numbers. Without ventilators, people will be left to suffocate with pneumonia.