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Italy Finally Turns the Corner — Coronavirus Confirmed Cases and Number of Deaths Begin Trending Down
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com ^ | March 24, 2020 | by Jim Hoft

Posted on 03/24/2020 5:12:04 PM PDT by RomanSoldier19

The first deaths were reported back on February 24th — one month ago. Since then there has been a wave of deaths.

Over 69,000 Italians tested positive for the coronavirus.

But the trend is starting to turn in Italy’s favor.

The past three days have seen a gradual decrease in cases reported.

(Excerpt) Read more at thegatewaypundit.com ...


TOPICS: Breaking News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: coronavirus; europe; italy
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1 posted on 03/24/2020 5:12:04 PM PDT by RomanSoldier19
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To: RomanSoldier19

No more old people left to die?


2 posted on 03/24/2020 5:12:58 PM PDT by heartwood (Someone has to play devil's advocate.)
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To: RomanSoldier19

If the data is accurate, this is great news.


3 posted on 03/24/2020 5:13:00 PM PDT by Rummyfan (In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man. Support Israel.)
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To: RomanSoldier19

What about cases recovered?


4 posted on 03/24/2020 5:13:06 PM PDT by Texas Eagle (If it wasn't for double-standards, Liberals would have no standards at all -- Texas Eagle)
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To: RomanSoldier19

They ran out of old farts. Maybe?


5 posted on 03/24/2020 5:14:15 PM PDT by Equine1952
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To: RomanSoldier19

Didn’t the death rate jump back up today?


6 posted on 03/24/2020 5:14:28 PM PDT by bramps (It's the Islam, stupid!)
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To: heartwood

Maybe. New infections and deaths trending down.

Easter might be another Trump got it right moment.


7 posted on 03/24/2020 5:15:38 PM PDT by moehoward
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601 deaths yesterday in Italy and 700+ today


8 posted on 03/24/2020 5:18:29 PM PDT by Michigander222
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To: bramps

yeah it went back up today it went down for 2 days than went back up over 700


9 posted on 03/24/2020 5:20:18 PM PDT by Sarah Barracuda
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To: heartwood

They’re all dead, Jim...


10 posted on 03/24/2020 5:22:15 PM PDT by gov_bean_ counter (AOC the bartender would have had to work on the second floor at Miss KittyÂ’s saloon...)
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To: bramps

Yes. Big jump.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_coronavirus_pandemic_in_Italy#First_confirmed_cases


11 posted on 03/24/2020 5:22:46 PM PDT by ltc8k6 ( .)
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To: Michigander222

what’s the link where you saw the 700+ for Italy on Tuesday? much appreciated in advance


12 posted on 03/24/2020 5:23:29 PM PDT by Calif Conservative (A)
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To: RomanSoldier19

That’s because of the extreme shelter-in-place policies *enforced* in Italy.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_coronavirus_pandemic#Epidemiology

United States

Cases 53,794

Deaths 705

Recoveries 371


13 posted on 03/24/2020 5:26:32 PM PDT by familyop ("Welcome to Costco. I love you." - -Costco greeter in the movie, "Idiocracy")
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To: Calif Conservative

+743 here:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_coronavirus_pandemic_in_Italy#First_confirmed_cases


14 posted on 03/24/2020 5:26:52 PM PDT by ltc8k6 ( .)
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To: heartwood

That’s what I thought.


15 posted on 03/24/2020 5:28:08 PM PDT by thecodont
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To: ltc8k6

It’s intriguing that the percent change, which is the accepted way to compare the rate of change, is in single digits for the first time in Italy. Slightly over 8 percent increase from the day-before totals for 2 days straight

so that’s a good sign that a plateau has arrived in Italy — potentially


16 posted on 03/24/2020 5:30:47 PM PDT by Calif Conservative (A)
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17 posted on 03/24/2020 5:34:08 PM PDT by Theoria (I should never have surrendered. I should have fought until I was the last man alive)
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To: Michigander222
"601 deaths yesterday in Italy and 700+ today"

It's going to fluctuate. But yes, there are tens of thousands of cases continuing, each to die or recover first.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_coronavirus_pandemic#Epidemiology

Italy

Cases 69,176

Deaths 6,820

Recoveries 8,326


18 posted on 03/24/2020 5:35:04 PM PDT by familyop ("Welcome to Costco. I love you." - -Costco greeter in the movie, "Idiocracy")
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And the number is back up. Oh no Flubros,, we got too cocky!


19 posted on 03/24/2020 5:38:26 PM PDT by proust (Justice delayed is injustice.)
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To: RomanSoldier19

Lockdown works.

Involuntary. Men with guns. All that.

That’s the only thing that works.


20 posted on 03/24/2020 5:39:46 PM PDT by Jim Noble (There is nothing racist in stating plainly what most people already know)
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