return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 11 months agoEveryone in California seems to be sick with respiratory illness. Here's whywww.latimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkEveryone in California seems to be sick with respiratory illness. Here's whywww.latimes.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squarechristophski@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months ago Nationally, COVID-19 remains the primary cause of new respiratory hospitalizations and deaths, resulting in about 1,000 fatalities a week. 1000 deaths a week? This seems like it should be newsworthy no?
minus-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agopeople wouldn’t wear masks or 6ft distance when it was the death equivalent of 9/11 (~3000) every day for months
minus-squarewinterayars@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoThey won’t report COVID. They know who signs their paychecks.
minus-squarelennybird@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-211 months ago (note this only goes to Dec. 10-16th thus far). I don’t know. We know covid deaths will ramp up just like flu every season now. But relative to past spikes, 1,000 per week nationally is pretty low.
1000 deaths a week? This seems like it should be newsworthy no?
people wouldn’t wear masks or 6ft distance when it was the death equivalent of 9/11 (~3000) every day for months
They won’t report COVID. They know who signs their paychecks.
If you can capitalize, yes.
(note this only goes to Dec. 10-16th thus far).
I don’t know. We know covid deaths will ramp up just like flu every season now. But relative to past spikes, 1,000 per week nationally is pretty low.