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2020-09-30 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

De Blasio says he'll fine anyone in New York who doesn't wear a mask in public - as the infection rate surpasses 3% for the first time since June thanks to nine Brooklyn and Queens neighborhoods where cases are skyrocketing

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Posted by Skidmark 2020-09-30 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11128 views ] Top

#1 'Why don't the NYPD wear masks - what signal does that send?' Cuomo questions why New York cops are failing to cover their faces in public after de Blasio announces officers will be handing out fines to anyone not wearing one

Posted by Skidmark 2020-09-30 00:36|| 2020-09-30 00:36|| Front Page Top

#2 the average number of Americans dying remains steady at about 740 per day

Because it's a month (or more) nowadays from onset of symptoms to death.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2020-09-30 05:42|| 2020-09-30 05:42|| Front Page Top

#3 Real fooking tough guy Wilhelm is. A real "crime fighter".

Posted by Clem 2020-09-30 08:19|| 2020-09-30 08:19|| Front Page Top

#4 Yada, yada, yada. You know the more they test, the more they find, the more the overall death rate drops in the overall numbers.

Posted by Procopius2k 2020-09-30 08:29|| 2020-09-30 08:29|| Front Page Top

#5 just another way to bring in money

Posted by Chris 2020-09-30 08:50|| 2020-09-30 08:50|| Front Page Top

#6 New York State has been averaging about 1000 new cases per day and about 10 deaths per day since 1 Sept. Active cases down about 70% from the peak in June.

Florida has been averaging about 3000 new cases per day and about 100 deaths per day in that period. Their active cases have decreased by about 30% from the peak in late August.

Posted by Lord Garth 2020-09-30 08:55|| 2020-09-30 08:55|| Front Page Top

#7 Aren't the fines in London/UK, like, thousands of pounds? Sick.

Posted by Clem 2020-09-30 08:57|| 2020-09-30 08:57|| Front Page Top

#8 Police were violent against peaceful lockdown protestors...

You can see the BLM and Extinction rebellion "protests" that broke actual laws were astro-turf as the plod did nothing

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2020-09-30 09:19|| 2020-09-30 09:19|| Front Page Top

#9 Amazing how in a generation or two the police there went from being Bobbies to pigs.

Posted by Clem 2020-09-30 09:22|| 2020-09-30 09:22|| Front Page Top

#10 ...amazing what guaranteed pensions will do. BTW, they're actually the dogs not the pigs of Animal Farm. The pigs were the pols.

Posted by Procopius2k 2020-09-30 10:10|| 2020-09-30 10:10|| Front Page Top

#11 I will include both of them and call them Schweinehunde!

Posted by Clem 2020-09-30 10:22|| 2020-09-30 10:22|| Front Page Top

#12 I'm sure all those mostly peaceful protests had nothing to do with this.

#8 Police were violent against peaceful lockdown protestors...

You can see the BLM and Extinction rebellion "protests" that broke actual laws were astro-turf as the plod did nothing

Durr, but we gotta #BackDaBlue! Duurrr...

Posted by charger 2020-09-30 11:16|| 2020-09-30 11:16|| Front Page Top

#13 Liars, damn liars and statisticians.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2020-09-30 13:30|| 2020-09-30 13:30|| Front Page Top

#14 #4 But (the middle) article talks about absolute numbers.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2020-09-30 13:32|| 2020-09-30 13:32|| Front Page Top

#15 Cases don't matter. Hospitalizations and deaths do. And, aren't most of those neighborhoods Jewish? Any animus there?

Posted by KBK 2020-09-30 20:31|| 2020-09-30 20:31|| Front Page Top

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