On Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 3:31:53 PM UTC-5 Brent wrote: > > > On 7/23/2020 10:46 AM, Lawrence Crowell wrote: > > I just looked at the death and case rates. Deaths per day track with a > periodicity of a week. > > > I noticed that too. But I think it's a reporting effect, i.e. the points > are plotted per the reported day, not necessarily the day of death. > There's a huge variation in the time from infection to death, so any > periodicity in infections due to weekend socializing would be completely > washed out. > > Brent > > I pondered the same. The case rate appears to have a similar oscillation. . The correlation with weeks may not necessarily mean causation.
LC [image: corona virus cases.png] > > The new cases similarly have this trend. This strongly suggests that > people are maybe more vigilant during the week and less so on weekends. > This trend sets in around mid-May and as I see it that is when all the bars > opened up and people started socializing, and of course with inebriation > comes a laxity in following such rules. > > Of course it was going to happen this way. How could things go any other > possible way? We have a complete incompetent moron for a president. > > LC > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/9c1d8ce3-69d4-42a1-b262-c76a2a31b1ddn%40googlegroups.com.
