Our schools are open, and our stats are far better than blue areas that are closed. I'm sure that also has to do with blue areas falsely juicing their numbers with those known-to-be-bullshit tests and calling every death that happens "covid," so long as the person had the sniffles at the time.
eta: our stats still have some obvious bullshit in them, but they're better than blue areas because where I live people gathered outside the health department in protest multiple times. They're afraid to be as insane as they are in the blue areas.
Our schools are open, and our stats are far better than blue areas that are closed. I'm sure that also has to do with blue areas falsely juicing their numbers with those known-to-be-bullshit tests and calling every death that happens "covid," so long as the person had the sniffles at the time.