Wow, Georgia’s playing some sick games with data.

dph.georgia.gov/covid-19-daily…

They have a guide to help you “Understand the Data” but that almost makes it worse because they admit their numbers are stacked. 1/5 2/5 First of all, when embedded, it’s basically unreadable on mobile devices in portrait. Here’s a link to the pdf. But why is it a pdf to begin with? It’s just some text - should be as easy to access as possible. ga-covid19.ondemand.sas.com/docs/GA_COVID1…

The testing situation in U.S. has improved, but because we dithered for so long, it’s still nowhere near as good as it is in countries like Germany.

Let’s take a walk back in time ... quick thread. 1/9 On 4/9 (web.archive.org/web/2020040902…):

Per 1 million:

🇺🇸: 6,675 tests, 1,314 cases, 45 deaths
🇩🇪: 15,730 tests, 1,352 cases, 30 deaths 2/