Covid-2019 - 2020-09-15

Date: 
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Summary: 

Today Texas surpassed New York for cumulative cases as a share of population, 231 bp versus 229 bp (Florida and Arizona beat NY weeks ago). But NY is far worse in fatalities, almost three times Texas. This shows the "casedemic" character of the summer flare-up: lots of cases, relatively few fatalities.