Ugh, Italy...

Mar 27, 2020
11:28:37am

barnacle All-American

Ugh, Italy...

BREAKING: Italy confirms a record 919 new deaths due to coronavirus and 5,959 new cases, raising total to 9,134 dead and 86,498 cases https://t.co/47MXF0XUJ0
— BNO Newsroom (@BNODesk) March 27, 2020

https://twitter.com/BNODesk/status/1243585563883683842

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Time

Ugh, Italy...

barnacle

3/27/20 11:28am

Looks like Kazakhstan is the place to be right now.

PJMort

3/27/20 11:31am

According to other maps, Kazakhstan has 150 cases with 1 death.

TheAirForceCoug

3/27/20 2:03pm

teetering on 10% fatality. That is just insane

Bob Vance

3/27/20 11:32am

Dang, a lot of posts here in the last few days were optimistic that they'd

Jay Rick

3/27/20 11:34am

They still may have. One day is not a trend.

Plato

3/27/20 11:37am

True. Let's hope. It's just that it was looking good there for a minute and

Jay Rick

3/27/20 12:21pm

Yeah, I was hoping they had reached their peak.

barnacle

3/27/20 11:37am

Worldmeter doesn't show it as it's peak: 717. Down from a couple days ago.

The Old Y

3/27/20 11:40am

Hmm I’m not sure.

barnacle

3/27/20 11:41am

Ohp. Jokes. Worldmeter just updated. 919 it is. Ouch.

The Old Y

3/27/20 11:41am

We'll have to see how tomorrow and the next day look. One day

CSoul

3/27/20 11:38am

I speak Italian follow news there trend was not going down. Tragic!

U2wearblue

3/27/20 1:25pm

Looks like that site is counting it a bit diff than worldmeter.

The Old Y

3/27/20 11:37am

Yeah. I think it just depends on what time you use as the day cutoff

YIsForBrigham

3/27/20 11:41am

worldometer graph does not include last day result yet. 3/27 #s as stated.

Tygger

3/27/20 12:31pm

Just read that worldmeter is a Chinese company and the numbers

bigbossbyu

3/27/20 12:48pm

Where did you see that? Wiki says it’s an international consortium

Jay Rick

3/27/20 1:22pm

63+% urban and elderly dependency ratio >35% == lots in the vulnerable groups

AggieWeekendCougar

3/27/20 11:38am

^^this. median age Italy is 47.3 US = 38.2 And Italy's health care system is

Str8CashCougar

3/27/20 2:01pm

according to this, their smoking rate isn't much different from ours:

Jay Rick

3/27/20 3:47pm

In addition elderly are staying in homes with families

YzGuise

3/27/20 2:14pm

Italy accounting for over a 1/3 of all deaths

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