
Big Issue with Today’s Ontario Dataset?
I follow cases by symptom onset date. As we go from day to day, the number of cases with a certain symptom onset date will INCREASE as we catch more cases with that symptom onset date....1/5
For instance, today we reported 10 cases with a symptom onset date
of yesterday. That will typically go up as since we will catch more cases with that date.
Today, some numbers went DOWN. Considerably.
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of yesterday. That will typically go up as since we will catch more cases with that date.
Today, some numbers went DOWN. Considerably.
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Going back 4 days, Ontario reported 8 cases with a previous day symptom onset. As the days progressed this turned to 233 then 636 then 818.
Today? It became 719. Not more... But LESS.
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Today? It became 719. Not more... But LESS.
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Going back 3 days, Ontario reported 15 cases with a previous day symptom onset. This turned into 171 and 773.
Today? It became 726.
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Today? It became 726.
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I have been monitoring daily case counts since July 14. This extreme variation has never happened before today.
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