{"id":4900,"date":"2021-01-17T14:10:24","date_gmt":"2021-01-17T14:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/?p=4900"},"modified":"2021-01-20T14:31:08","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T14:31:08","slug":"ca-made-bad-descisions-fl-made-better-ones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/17\/ca-made-bad-descisions-fl-made-better-ones\/","title":{"rendered":"CA made bad decisions. FL made better ones."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States approaches, two of the country&#8217;s three most populous states \u2014 California and Florida \u2014 are seeing two very different epidemiological curves. Hard-lockdown California is \u2014 perhaps counterintuitively \u2014 recording significantly higher new case numbers and hospitalizations compared to the more open, less restricted state of Florida.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Florida <\/strong>as of this week has recorded a little over <strong>1.5 million<\/strong> positive test results of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, while <strong>California <\/strong>has registered nearly <strong>3\u00a0million.<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/covid.cdc.gov\/covid-data-tracker\/#cases_casesper100klast7days\">Per CDC figures,<\/a>\u00a0the two states are roughly equal in their population-adjusted case numbers per 100,000 residents, with California at around 7,300\u00a0and Florida at a little over 7,000.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/justthenews.com\/politics-policy\/coronavirus\/two-states-two-pandemics-how-florida-beating-california-covid-fewer\">https:\/\/justthenews.com\/politics-policy\/coronavirus\/two-states-two-pandemics-how-florida-beating-california-covid-fewer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States approaches, two of the country&#8217;s three most populous states \u2014 California and Florida \u2014 are seeing two very different epidemiological curves. Hard-lockdown California is \u2014 perhaps counterintuitively \u2014 recording significantly higher new case numbers and hospitalizations compared to the more open, less restricted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4900"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4900"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4904,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4900\/revisions\/4904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}