Did the Sturgis Rally cause 250,000 coronavirus cases? Here's why experts are skeptical:
to have compared anonymized cell phone data from in and around the Sturgis area during the 10-day rally, which saw over 500,000 attendees, and compared that data to the rate of new Covid-19 cases in the county that hosted the rally, as well as counties that sent the most attendees, showing an increase in both over the
following weeks.published by Jennifer Dowd, deputy director of the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science at the University of Oxford, says the 250,000 estimate is at best an “absolute worst-case scenario number,” and the actual number of infections may only be in the hundreds, with contact tracing efforts showing just over
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