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Re:Excess Deaths in 2020 by RacfeelBudkind on Thursday April 29, 2021 @12:35PM (#26983284)
> Most of the "open" states aren't any worse off than the ones who went lockdown crazy and in some cases they're actually better off when you look at spread and death.

This could also indicate that states where Covid-19 had a bigger impact responded by enacting stronger mitigations. What makes you prefer your interpretation?

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Re:Excess Deaths in 2020 by CountDrewku on Tuesday May 04, 2021 @12:56PM (#27039746)
>This could also indicate that states where Covid-19 had a bigger impact responded by enacting stronger mitigations. What makes you prefer your interpretation?

You can say that but there's no data that supports this at all.

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