We are now approaching a whole year of California & Texas having nearly identical Covid death rate numbers despite California's lockdowns & mask mandates and Texas's re-opening back early March 2021. This chart clearly showcases an inconvenient truth for certain people. pic.twitter.com/OyBpMeoE2a

— James Melville 🌸 (@JamesMelville) July 20, 2021

This does need some sort of explanation, I think. I do not have one, or even any speculation.