Subj : Re: COVID-19 demographics
To   : Aaron Thomas
From : Jeff Thiele
Date : Mon Oct 24 2022 17:40:41

On 24 Oct 2022, Aaron Thomas said the following...
 AT>  JT> They named the sources of the statistics. Do you have any evidence of
 AT>  JT> this reporting not being solid?
 AT> Yes, it came from the media. The media doesn't "report," but instead they
 AT> "narrate."

That is not evidence.

 AT> That's fine. But according to these statistics, and according to past
 AT> behaviors, it appears to be time for Democrats to start prioritizing
 AT> whites ahead of all other colors for antiviral treatment. So when can we
 AT> expect that to become law? (Not that I'm in favor of it - but logic is
 AT> logic.)

Perhaps, perhaps not. That would depend on whether black people with COVID-19
are more likely to experience more severe symptoms and/or die than white
people with COVID-19, which is different from black people being less likely
to die of COVID-19 in general.

Jeff.

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