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by Supermancho 2290 days ago
> This is a pedantic word splitting argument.

No, it's a correction.

>> > Also 3000 confirmed cases does not mean 3000 actual infections.

This statement is factually incorrect.

> The relevant measure is number of people infected no the number we happen to know for sure because we finally got around to testing

That is irrelevant to the response I gave. It seems to be a popular interest today, in trying to clarify a concept, which is unrelated. I am done engaging with this derail.