Wait, you mean to tell me that COVID has gone in waves throughout different parts of the country? No way!
This isn't what you said, either. You said FL now had the 2nd highest death rate, not that FL had the 2nd highest 7 day moving average death rate.
Another trash article. Taking 7 day snapshots and drawing comparisons is hilariously bad but it must be done because DeathSantis and stuff.
Never mind the fact that FL is mere middle of the road in terms of US State death rates, despite having a huge population AND the most senior populace in the nation.
NY has the same population as FL yet has 2x the deaths, and yet the media only clutches their pearls when talking about FLORIDA COVID!. Hilarious.
In fact FL’s performance is even better when adjusted for age per below