Why are cases up and deaths down?

mhbruin Executive Member Posts: 11,092 Member is Online	Why are cases up and deaths down? Jun 21, 2020 11:19:51 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by mhbruin on Jun 21, 2020 11:19:51 GMT -8 It could be a delayed effect since deaths trail infection by weeks. It could be more effective treatment. But I think it is age. The new cases are increasingly among young people, who are taking more risks.

northbruin40 Resident Member Posts: 554	Why are cases up and deaths down? Jun 21, 2020 11:48:07 GMT -8 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by northbruin40 on Jun 21, 2020 11:48:07 GMT -8 Also, I believe NYC (and the area surrounding it) had an especially high case mortality rate. Since cases and deaths seem to be going down near NYC, the stats could be reflecting rates for elsewhere.