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Originally Posted by Fat Elvis
I think an interesting comparison is a look at the rate of infection when comparing Kansas and Missouri. Kansas implemented social distancing (and other measures) much earlier than Mizzou. Kansas actually had cases before Missouri (and the first death between the two states), but the trajectory of the two states are wildly different. Kansas, as of today, is at 168 cases, and Missouri is currently at 502 cases. Sixty two percent of the cases in Kansas are in the KC metro area (Johnson County, Wyandotte, and Leavenworth Counties).
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That could easily be explained by a lack of testing everyone in Kansas except KC Metro. I can't stress enough how meaningless these numbers truly are.