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Fauci has consistently stated that there was no first wave of this; we’re still in the first stage.https:\/\/twitter.com\/TwitterMoments\/status\/1280733480196771840?s=20Data obtained shows a troubling trend in Houston, echoing earlier COVID outbreaks in New York and Detroit: More people are dying abruptly at home.This content is hosted by a third party ( twitter.com ).To view the content, either update your cookie preferences or view it in a new browser window.Cookie PreferencesNew WindowLast week the WHO noted that the worst is yet to come. The current data shows a terrifying spiral supporting their statement.This content is hosted by a third party ( twitter.com ).To view the content, either update your cookie preferences or view it in a new browser window.Cookie PreferencesNew WindowThe path forward for the United States continues to be unclear, with various arms of government appearing at odds with the other. This was reflected yesterday as Trump and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos threatened to cut off funding for schools that didn’t open per usual, despite CDC warnings against opening.This content is hosted by a third party ( twitter.com ).To view the content, either update your cookie preferences or view it in a new browser window.Cookie PreferencesNew WindowThe economic uncertainty continues to swell as companies grapple with the fall-out of the coronavirus.This content is hosted by a third party ( twitter.com ).To view the content, either update your cookie preferences or view it in a new browser window.Cookie PreferencesNew WindowQuote of the day\u201cI closed the box and put it in a closet. 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