Putting this out for predictions. By March 25th when the
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I’m guessing we overtake japan in # of cases by Monday 9th
Tracking to pass Japan a day early.
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8 days from original post. Things getting worse quicker. Disneyland now closed. Stores are bare shelves, schools across the nation are closing. https://variety.com/2020/biz/news/disney-theme-park-closed-coronavirus-1203531795/">https://variety.com/2020/biz/...
And #LAUSD just announced a closure for 2 weeks. Expect it to be longer.
10 days later. Ugh.
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14 days since thread started. 11 days to go on predictions but they all happened already. It’s going to get worse. So much worse.
LA, SF, and lots of CA are on full lockdown. Roads are pretty empty, Amazon will only stock essentials. Schools may be closed for the whole school year now. I made a gif.
17 days ago I started this thread. Now 40 million people in CA are under lockdown and the worst is still coming. Overall the world is changing too. It’s pushing work at home innovation and changing how we think about school. It’s cleaned the air and quieter.
I updated @ezraklein @voxdotcom graph for yesterday. We blew past Italy’s curve. Lots of reasons but a big one is we are way more people. Think of EU numbers as USA numbers and EU Member numbers as State numbers. That said we are still on track for Wednesday the 25th to be
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Here we are on the 25th. Most of the country is on lockdown and basic services like garbage collection are on the brink of stopping. https://twitter.com/lizkilmerwpxi/status/1242778723088306177?s=21">https://twitter.com/lizkilmer... https://twitter.com/LizKilmerWPXI/status/1242778723088306177">https://twitter.com/LizKilmer...
39 days ago I started this thread. I knew it was getting bad and would get worse. I for sure didn’t think it would be this.
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