Some perspective about coronavirus deaths per state, per 100,000 residents:
NJ (171) and NY (166) have approximately 10x COVID-19 deaths of GA (27) AZ (24) FL (17) and CA (6), and approximately 20x that of Texas (9).
More in my @FourthWatch newsletter: mailchi.mp/thefirsttv/fou…
@FourthWatch Why aren’t COVID-19 deaths correlated with a rise in cases & hospitalizations in states like Texas and Florida?
Shorter hospital stays, younger patients, less severe cases… and a weakened disease? The media remains incurious. My @FourthWatch newsletter: mailchi.mp/thefirsttv/fou…
@FourthWatch Also in @FourthWatch:
- @TuckerCarlson isn’t going to run for president - what he’s really up to (besides dominating cable news)
- Jon Stewart returns, and shows everyone who he remains singular in the cultural commentator space
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@FourthWatch @TuckerCarlson My final @FourthWatch #MediaRedraft focused on network morning TV (like Today or GMA). Some great suggestions that didn’t make the cut - Jenna Bush, Dan Patrick, Maria Bartiromo. Ultimately, my picks:
- @michaelstrahan, @Andy, @mkhammer. mailchi.mp/thefirsttv/fou…
@FourthWatch @TuckerCarlson @michaelstrahan @Andy @mkhammer I remember Betsy Rothstein - the fearless, complicated, truly unique figure in the media landscape we lost this week.
Betsy was a regular @FourthWatch reader - "it doesn’t annoy me” she told me, which was the best compliment I could get from her!
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@FourthWatch @TuckerCarlson @michaelstrahan @Andy @mkhammer Finally, did NBC science contributor Dr. Joseph Fair really have coronavirus? I asked it two weeks ago, and we still don’t know. He was back on the Today show today. He and NBC are not commenting on the results of his antibody test…but at @FourthWatch, we’re still watching...
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