[fireman15]

and it is becoming clear that a wave of protests 3-4 weeks ago has driven a huge spike in the numbers in cities around the country.

and it is becoming clear that a wave of protests 3-4 weeks ago has driven a huge spike in the numbers being tested in cities around the country.

Fixed it for you.

[CharlesWayneCT]

testing doesn’t drive hospitalizations.

However, hospitalizations do drive some testing, and there is some indication that people hospitalized for other things are testing positive and getting counted.

But that doesn’t explain the huge spike in hospitalizations starting exactly when you would expect it to, of younger people.

In Arizona it seems to be driven by migrant workers and a new wave on the indian reservations.