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2023-05-06 18:05:09 UTC - HELPFUL
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Those hospitalizations are not necessarily FOR Covid, and some hospitals still do asymptomatic Covid testing for patients. "...includes all people testing positive for the coronavirus, regardless of reason for hospital admission." - Debra Houry, CDC Chief Medical Officer. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/01/30/covid-deaths-not-overcounted-us/
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