The pandemic is beginning its eighth month – and the lockdown is well into seven months of devastation America’s economy, mental health and well-being. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
And you’re starting to see Big Left hopping up in down with glee – the case numbers are starting to move upward in “Red” America, justifying their almost onanistic, millenialistic desire to see the infidels pay for their impudence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
But how’s it really going out there?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I took the stats from Worldometers as of October 13th, and broke them down across a few different statistical groupings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Redneck Bloodbath just isn’t happening. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The pandemic is beginning its eighth month – and the lockdown is well into seven months of devastation America’s economy, mental health and well-being. And you’re starting to see Big Left hopping up in down with glee – the case numbers are starting to move upward in “Red” America, justifying their almost onanistic, millenialistic desire […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,416],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blue-fragility","category-covid19"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75592"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75603,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75592\/revisions\/75603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Grouping<\/strong><\/td> Covid fatalities per capita as of 10\/13, 2020<\/strong><\/td><\/tr> National average<\/td> 666<\/td><\/tr> “Blue” state average<\/td> 713<\/td><\/tr> Red State average<\/td> 362<\/td><\/tr> “Purple” state average (“red” states with major, usually Democrat-controlled, metro areas)<\/td> 569<\/td><\/tr> States with > 10 milllion population<\/td> 704<\/td><\/tr> States with > 20 million population<\/td> 863<\/td><\/tr> States with <1 million population (all “colors”)<\/td> 354 (307 if you leave out hard-blue Rhode Island)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n