Despite criticism and dire predictions, since re-opening on March 10 as per dictat, Texas’s recent covid stats have improved significantly as it has tumbled down the table of highest death rate over the past 7 days, or even cases.
According to the table taken from 9 March, the cases (cpm/day) dropped by a third, while deaths (dpm/day) dropped by nearly two thirds. (Table derived from Worldometer figures)
| Popn | Cases | Deaths | Deaths | cpm/day | dpm/day | Case | Posn | Posn | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (m) | gradient | gradient | per m | last wk | last wk | fatality | (deaths) | (cases) | ||
| 09/03/2021 | Texas | 28.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1585 | 194 | 7.3 | 1.69 | 4 | 11 |
| 13/04/2021 | Texas | 28.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1717 | 128 | 2.6 | 1.74 | 11 | 36 |