Chinese Flu -- Focus On Toole County, MT-- New Cases Surge -- October 14, 2020

Coronavirus tracker at The WSJ: link here. Interactive. Lots of fun when nothing else to do.

• Toole County, Montana (Shelby, MT): at 395 new cases per 100,000 this county may have the most number of new cases by far across the entire US. To compare:
• Williams County, ND: 88
• McKenzie County, ND: 72
• Logan County, KS: 199

Closer look at Toole County, MT, link here:

• surge in past two weeks:
• September 26, 2020: 76 new cases
• October 12, 2020: 273 new cases
• deaths:
• total: 6 deaths total
• last reported Covid-associated death: April 23, 2020

Toole County, MT, may become the first county in the entire US to reach herd immunity.

At the blog, the 2020 Chinese flu pandemic is tracked here -- also placed as a link at bottom of the sidebar at the right.