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By Lambert Strether of Corrente.
Patient readers, sorry to be a bit late. Every so often by VPN causes my browser to believe I’m in Norway, at which point search results and my mailer UI appear in Norwegian, and I have to spend a few minutes persuading my browser otherwise. More politics shortly. –lambert
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#COVID19
At reader request, I’ve added this daily chart from 91-DIVOC. The data is the Johns Hopkins CSSE data. Here is the site.
Resuming the upward climb, though at a lesser slope. Looks like the Midwest did it, from the regional data. I feel I’m engaging in a macabre form of tape-watching, because I don’t think the peak is coming in the next days, or even weeks. Is the virus gathering itself for another leap?
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12/18/2020 12:58 PM EST
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) unsuccessfully tried to get consent today to pass a bill with $1,200 checks to all Americans. | Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images
T-MINUS 11 HOURS or so until the government shuts down. No bill. No stopgap. No Covid relief package. Nothing. Waiting.