>implying that there is some economic incentive to report more positive cases. As far as I can tell, this is not the case whatsoever.
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/state-by-state-breakdown-of-federal-aid-per-covid-19-case.html Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 10:01 AM Carl Peterson <cpeter...@portnetworks.com> wrote: > Lewis, It seems that you are still implying that there is some economic > incentive to report more positive cases. As far as I can tell, this is not > the case whatsoever. That may not be your intent, but the structure of > your sentence "I merely quesited about there being some misguided economic > incentive, ..." vs something like " I merely quesited whether there may be > some misguided economic incentive, ..." suggests that the incentive > exists. > > On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 8:26 AM Lewis Bergman <lewis.berg...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> <RANT> >> WTF don't you people understand? How many times do I have to state I am >> NOT trying to state, imply, or propagate that there is a conspiracy to >> inflate, deflate, or otherwise misreport the numbers? >> >> I'll state again, for I hope the very last time: >> Anecdotal information I have personal knowledge of to be true, that there >> is over reporting in this oh so tiny subset of data. I am sure there is >> misreporting of positive cases as negative. I merely quesited about there >> being some misguided economic incentive, put in place with the best >> intentions but possibly mistakenly incentivizing testing facilities, to >> report positive cases. I have no idea why such a policy would be put in >> place. >> >> Whatever, this whole thing has just driven people crazy. >> >> If you think you are gonna get sick, stay isolated. If your grandmother >> is fragile, she should stay isolated. If you are healthy, or just don't >> care anymore, do whatever the $%@& you want. >> </RANT> >> Other than that, it is going to be mighty hot out there today. >> >> >> -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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