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BigmanPigman

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3. I think you're right.

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Wed Dec 1, 2021, 02:29 AM

Dec 2021

It looks like the number of new cases and tests has dropped a lot but the deaths and hospitalizations are increasing. This seems to be the general outcome of Covid, with deaths picking up a few weeks after there is a new case surge.

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COVID-19 hospitalizations surge above 1,500 in Minnesota [View all] question everything Nov 2021 OP

12,600 new cases today...WOW! BigmanPigman Dec 2021 #1

Tuesday is always a big day in Minnesota - on Tues they report Saturday-Sunday-Monday, a 3 day progree Dec 2021 #2

I think you're right. BigmanPigman Dec 2021 #3

Yup on the hospitalizations and death. A bit of good news that I forgot - the positivity rate progree Dec 2021 #4

But the fact remains that hospitals have to delay non emergency surgeries question everything Dec 2021 #5

Yep, I'm an old guy and I'm terrorized at the prospect of needing hospitalization -- how long progree Dec 2021 #6

Wednesday's report: a relatively mild 3,580 cases caused 7-day average to decline slightly progree Dec 2021 #7