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ecdab

(930 posts)
Fri Sep 25, 2020, 01:58 PM Sep 2020

How well is the USA doing with COVID 19 compared to other countries that actually are doing well?

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USA – 6,77,658 cases, 202,798 deaths, 328,200,000 population

South Korea – 23,455 cases, 395 deaths, 51,640,000 population (if the USA was doing as well, adjusted for population its death toll would be 2,510)

Japan – 80,490 cases, 1,540 deaths, 126,500,000 population (if the USA was doing as well, adjusted for population its death toll would be 3,995)

Australia – 27,000 cases, 869 deaths, 24,990,000 population (if the USA was doing as well, adjusted for population its death toll would be 11,412)

Norway – 13,406 cases, 270 deaths, 5,433,000 population (if the USA was doing as well, adjusted for population its death toll would be 16,310)

Germany – 281,346 cases, 9,436 deaths, 83,020,000 population (if the USA was doing as well, adjusted for population its death toll would be 37,303)

Canada – 151,087 cases, 9,297 deaths, 37,590,000 population (if the USA was doing as well, adjusted for population its death toll would be 81,172)

COVID data from Johns Hopkins as of today (9/25/20)

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How well is the USA doing with COVID 19 compared to other countries that actually are doing well? (Original Post) ecdab Sep 2020 OP
Yup, American "exceptionalism." alwaysinasnit Sep 2020 #1
Usable comparative data to make the case of negligent homicide I hope pandr32 Sep 2020 #2
That would be nice ecdab Sep 2020 #3
It needs to happen pandr32 Sep 2020 #5
Those are all Socialist countries. Yavin4 Sep 2020 #4
Freedumb - love it. ecdab Sep 2020 #9
Thank you for this. Bookmarking. Maraya1969 Sep 2020 #6
You are welcome ecdab Sep 2020 #7
K&R for visibility. crickets Sep 2020 #8
thanks ecdab Sep 2020 #10

ecdab

(930 posts)
7. You are welcome
Fri Sep 25, 2020, 02:20 PM
Sep 2020

Spread it around, it's damning stuff that Trump and the GOP need to be held to account for.

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