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In response to "Bad. Within the next 30 days, one trillion people will be infected in that county. -- nm" by Beryllium

I think the time for jokes on this has passed, Bery.

Posted by the wrong element, bad guy (aka JFields) Mar 28 '20, 18:08

I was hoping to get info on how those numbers stacked up against other places from people more in the know on this.

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look at time line stats like one month to go from 1 death to 1,000 but only two days to go 1,000 to 2,000 -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 28, 18:26 2
- the number of 'infections' is irrelevant because they are not testing very many, even medical staff is held off... -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 28, 18:28
- But that's deaths, not cases. The rate of increase of cases is highly dependent on the testing strategy. If testing is weak, then the number could be - Beryllium Mar 28, 18:27
Yeah, about two weeks ago. Do you know if your area has good testing, or is it a shortage zone? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 28, 18:24

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