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Indykatie

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4. I Worry About Discrepancies in the Quality of the Data Being Used to Issue Reports

Reply to doc03 (Original post)

Sat Apr 11, 2020, 08:52 PM

Apr 2020

Cities are using different metrics for reporting cases and some may be inclined to do what they can to keep the number of cases and deaths low. Trump would certainly want it done that way. Access to testing and the volume of testing being done would also impact the outcomes for cases and deaths.

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I have noticed on the infection2020.com web site that Mahoning county Ohio [View all] doc03 Apr 2020 OP

Theories abound. LaurenOlimina Apr 2020 #1

Thanks for the reply. That area has really taken a beating going clear doc03 Apr 2020 #2

I live in Trumbull which borders Mahoning to the north. Ohiogal Apr 2020 #3

I Worry About Discrepancies in the Quality of the Data Being Used to Issue Reports Indykatie Apr 2020 #4