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Old Posted May 11, 2020, 12:02 AM
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Originally Posted by MonctonRad View Post
I thought this comparison was interesting:



Personally, I think the bulk of the difference between these two neighbouring jurisdictions is that once you get south of Portland in Maine, you are starting to get into the orbit of Greater Boston, which is one of the hardest hit cities in the US by the COVID-19 pandemic. I imagine if you could subtract this area from the remainder of the state, the differences wouldn't be nearly as dramatic..........
Direct comparison may not be valid. I agree with you re the Boston connection but also have to consider number of tests. I would think that the more you test the more cases you will discover. Last I heard that NB was near the bottom re tests per capita
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