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 everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/9c1d8ce3-69d4-42a1-b262-c76a2a31b1ddn%40googlegroups.com.
