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brooklynite

(94,713 posts) Mon Jul 13, 2020, 11:25 AM Jul 2020

Coronavirus deaths on the rise in almost every region of the U.S

Source: Washington Post

New U.S. coronavirus cases reached record levels over the weekend, with deaths trending up sharply in a majority of states, including many beyond the hard-hit Sun Belt.

Although testing has remained flat, 20 states and Puerto Rico reported a record-high average of new infections over the past week. Five states — Arizona, California, Florida, Mississippi and Texas — also broke records for average daily fatalities in that period. At least 3,290,000 cases and more than 132,000 deaths have been reported in the United States.

Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/07/13/coronavirus-live-updates-us

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Coronavirus deaths on the rise in almost every region of the U.S (Original Post) brooklynite Jul 2020 OP

The more deaths the higher the stock market because the Fed must print to support wages bucolic_frolic Jul 2020 #1

Looks like "scarf lady" is on the fringe too. I guess she just didn't ResistantAmerican17 Jul 2020 #2

bucolic_frolic

(43,258 posts)

1. The more deaths the higher the stock market because the Fed must print to support wages

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Mon Jul 13, 2020, 11:48 AM

Jul 2020

and buy stocks, debt, etfs, bonds. People are buying mostly essentials, so as long as they keep up that production, inflation won't rise much. But reduced production and injections of money into wages and markets are inflationary in the extreme. Asset bubbles. When demand recovers we're screwed.

ResistantAmerican17

(3,812 posts)

2. Looks like "scarf lady" is on the fringe too. I guess she just didn't

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Mon Jul 13, 2020, 03:31 PM

Jul 2020

suck up to Supreme Leader enough. Good riddance. She sold out anyway and lost her soul.

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