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Tate Reeves: “As you know, unfortunately, fatalities is a lagging indicator when it comes to the virus, it is a lagging indicator. And…”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2021
As you know, unfortunately, fatalities is a lagging indicator when it comes to the virus, it is a lagging indicator. And so timing has as much to do with where with that statistic that you used as anything else.
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Tate Reeves
Republican · Mississippi
Source
msnbc.com

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Governor Tate Reeves explains that fatalities from COVID-19 are a lagging indicator and emphasizes personal responsibility.

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