Reminder. Economic indicators, excess mortality.
Figure 1: EDB PR Economic Activity Index (black, left scale), non-farm employment, (blue, right scale), human employment (red, right scale), both in 000s, during the Trump administration colored bright orange. Source: EDB, FRED.
Lest we forget the disaster of Trump’s FEMA response, here are a few independent tests: DHS OIG has a direct document on how badly FEMA has done it. Other analyzes have documented different responses occurring at the same time – that is, the largest responses to hurricanes in Texas and Florida.
From Sandberg, et al. (July 2019) in Epidemiology:
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