The official COVID count is artifically low. According to CNN, the case numbers may be 7-10 times higher than reported due to the prevalence of home testing. There may be as many as 1 million new case per day! Way to go Brandon! What happened to that campaign promise to "shutdown" the virus? Why isn't the media running that nonstop ticker of cases and deaths on the screen?
CNN:
As Americans have switched to more rapid at-home tests, official case counts -- currently hovering around 110,000 new infections a day -- reflect just a fraction of the true disease burden. "We estimate that for every reported case there are 7 unreported," Ali Mokdad, professor of health metrics sciences at the University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, wrote in an email. Other experts think the wave could be as much as 10 times higher than what's being reported now.
"We're looking at probably close to a million new cases a day,"