https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/vsrr/covid19/excess_deaths.htm

They had already made this a pretty useless metric earlier in the year by including 2020 data. Now they’re removing it entirely in the middle of a surge.

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Also - the federal government is making test kits available again as a little bit of “we care” misdirection. You’re on your own when it comes to public health, jack. And remember to vote.

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They give out the test kits because the high false negatives make the stats look better than people getting PCR tests.

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