We once led our region in containing this virus, but now surges in our state rival what we saw in New York City this last spring. Our case numbers continue to climb. Since last Friday, we've added more than 25,000 new cases. It took us seven and a half months to get to 100,000 cases, but it only took 36 days to add another 100,000. The way things are going, it will take us only 20 days to reach another 100,000. (01:38–01:48)
CLAIM
Asserts that it took 36 days to add another 100,000 COVID-19 cases after reaching the first 100,000.
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