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Related: About this forumNot even 8AM and world-o-meters has Iowa's daily coronavirus cases over 2000
Jesus what a spike - with the rest of the day yet to go.
It may be a typo, but I am guessing it is not. That would be like California posting @ 30,000 cases.
Welcome back to school, kids. And remember high school football starts tonight!
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Not even 8AM and world-o-meters has Iowa's daily coronavirus cases over 2000 (Original Post)
rurallib
Aug 2020
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gibraltar72
(7,629 posts)1. And I believe Veterans deaths at like 107 already
I wonder what happened there?
rurallib
(63,196 posts)2. A sudden outbreak of reality in reporting of cases and deaths, maybe?
When I look daily at numbers from places like Texas, Florida and Georgia you know those numbers are fake. Iowa was caught cheating a couple weeks ago by a nurse. Since then our numbers have risen dramatically. They now appear to reflect reality.
rurallib
(63,196 posts)3. 11 AM and the count is up to 2230
Reynolds is doing just what Trump ordered her to do
rurallib
(63,196 posts)4. 2,430 at 1PM - enjoy those football games tonight, kids.
Hope CovidKim takes in a game.
progressoid
(50,743 posts)5. And our projected deaths has gone up again.
https://covid19.healthdata.org/united-states-of-america/iowa?view=total-deaths&tab=trend
We could potentially exceed our ICU bed capacity by October.
We could potentially exceed our ICU bed capacity by October.