Dr Fauci Misrepresents
Yesterday on Sunday talk, Dr Fauci said US COVID-19 cases were rising again "because of infectious coronavirus variants, people traveling more, and states easing restrictions too soon." More than 11 states have eased restrictions, despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warning that "now is not the time." As far as I can tell, an uptick in US cases is due almost entirely to New York. Here's the New York chart: But here's California: New York's population is 18 million. California's population is 40 million. California's COVID statistics, with LA County a key factor, have actually been plummeting in recent weeks, as I noted here yesterday. But according to the New York Post, New York and New Jersey now have the highest rates of COVID-19 infection in the country. The Empire State has averaged 548 cases for every 100,000 residents over the past 14 days — only surpassed by the Garden State with 647 ...