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Re: numbers

Posted by Marcus G. Daniels on Nov 02, 2020; 4:22pm
URL: http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/numbers-tp7599310p7599314.html

Dollars should have a positive superlinear relationship to population density because the risk of transmission is higher in more densely populated regions.

-----Original Message-----
From: Friam <[hidden email]> On Behalf Of Prof David West
Sent: Monday, November 2, 2020 8:01 AM
To: [hidden email]
Subject: [FRIAM] numbers

Which is scarier?

  -- 41 out of 50 states show an increase in COVID cases.
  -- 105 out of 3,141 counties show an increase in COVID cases.

Which is more accurate?

Which number should guide policy?

davew

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