{"id":29916,"date":"2020-04-02T22:05:53","date_gmt":"2020-04-03T03:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=29916"},"modified":"2020-04-03T10:25:58","modified_gmt":"2020-04-03T15:25:58","slug":"cnbc-headline-1000000-infections-50000-deaths-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=29916","title":{"rendered":"CNBC headline 1,000,000 infections, 50,000 deaths &#8211; worldwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2020\/04\/02\/worldwide-coronavirus-cases-reach-1-million-doubling-in-a-week.html\">That&#8217;s a five percent death rate<\/a>. Five in every hundred infected people die. But then again there are a lot of unknowing carriers still infecting people. The good news is that if we counted all unsuspecting carriers it might only be a 2 percent death rate. <\/p>\n<p>Below Dr. Rishi Desai sets a fox News host straight leaving her speechless. Goes to Thank you Dr. Desai. The Doctor has since sequestered himself with the virus.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/2nFVl40TU_4<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/2nFVl40TU_4\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And this is a pretty map of Donald&#8217;s Trumpet, Fox News leading the charge to tell everyone not to worry. Red America is red indeed showing where complacent Fox watchers have delayed staying-in-place to remain plague free.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/49731157936_8e87d3bd00_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read more on the subject in this NY Times story Where America didn&#8217;t stay in place. As is easy to tell from the first map a broad swath of Red Country from the midwest to the south kept spreading the virus that was no worse than a common cold&#8230;&#8230;Trump&#8217;s and the Fox master&#8217;s assurance.<\/p>\n<p>Georgia is as red as they come and guess what their Governor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/georgia-governor-didnt-know-asymptomatic-people-transmit-coronavirus-1495695\">said today<\/a>. No one ever told him healthy looking carriers could infect anybody. Peerless leadership. My wife and I have sheltered in place for fourteen days already and neither of us are governors of millions of people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s a five percent death rate. Five in every hundred infected people die. But then again there are a lot of unknowing carriers still&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corona-virus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29916"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29925,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29916\/revisions\/29925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}