According to COVID act now, cases are now up to 100k a day, from an average of 40k/​day in early October. Two weeks ag case numbers were already up by 50%. Meanwhile the change in deaths has been modest, still around 10%. This would require a three week lag for deaths to be proportional to cases. What might be happening?
[Question] Why are deaths not increasing with infections in the US?
According to COVID act now, cases are now up to 100k a day, from an average of 40k/​day in early October. Two weeks ag case numbers were already up by 50%. Meanwhile the change in deaths has been modest, still around 10%. This would require a three week lag for deaths to be proportional to cases. What might be happening?