[ExI] Some virus statistics

[William Flynn Wallace]

 But there is some good news, yesterday for the first time since March New
York City did not have a single death from the virus.   john

Is this rather definitive evidence that masks work?  Nothing else has been
done, I assume.    bill w

On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 6:37 AM John Clark via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> Some statistics: Canada had 321 new cases of COVID-19 last Friday, the USA
> had 68,421. In Florida alone 15,300 people got sick from the virus on
> Saturday, that's 12 times more new cases than South Korea and Australia
> combined, and both countries have a larger population than Florida. But
> there is some good news, yesterday for the first time since March New York
> City did not have a single death from the virus. I also found this chart
> interesting:
>
> per capita death rates in the US 10x those in Europe and ours are rising,
> while theirs are falling
> <https://twitter.com/paulkrugman/status/1282656106762952705>
>
> John K Clark
>
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