Quote Originally Posted by msstate7 View Post
I think you should look at both. I actually like 7-day avg the best. In this case though, Alabama had 3 deaths and 7 the previous 2 days, so I think a big day was expected soon. Yesterday's 7-day was tied with March 12th for the highest at 17. Today's is 21. Something to keep an eye on for sure.
So you shortened the time frame by 4 days to ensure a spike wasn't included? Am I understanding you correctly?

If so, we know that data comes out in batches so I'm still not sure what three days are going to tell you. The window is too short in my opinion.