The liberal media has been downright giddy this week, trumpeting an AP headline:
The source of the gidddyness: An uptick in the number of daily new reported deaths … the 7-day average of daily new deaths troughed at 517 on July 6 … since then, the 7-day M.A. has increased to 757 … or, as the press likes to say: “increased a catastrophic 50%”
Those are the numbers … and, the only conclusion that can be drawn is that the huge spike in sun belt cases is finally working it’s way through the system … catapulting the death rate upward. Right?
Well, maybe.
But let’s add some perspective to the numbers…
