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How New York suffered nearly ten times the number of deaths as California

Posted by determinism
Tags: coronaviruses.covid19, usa.ny, usa.ca, pandemics, deaths, author.joe sexton, author.joaquin sapien, source.propublica, long read
https://www.propublica.org/article/two-coasts-one-virus-how-new-york-suffered-nearly-10-times-the-number-of-deaths-as-california

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  1. skybrian
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    There was another west coast versus east coast comparison last month in The New Yorker that I think did a better job. The main point being that during a pandemic, politicians should step back and...

    There was another west coast versus east coast comparison last month in The New Yorker that I think did a better job. The main point being that during a pandemic, politicians should step back and provide support for public health officials, who should take the spotlight.

    This article seems to buy into the framing that the politicians should be out front.

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