Special Report

COVID-19 Peak Dates for Every State

Kansas
> Est. peak date, total active infections: 3/26/2020 (est. 695 active infections)
> Est. peak date, beds needed: 4/14/2020 (137 beds needed)
> Date of first known case: 3/7/2020
> Cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 10: 231.9 per 100,000 people — 21st most (total: 6,751)
> COVID-19 related deaths as of May 10: 5.4 per 100,000 people — 17th fewest (total: 157)
> Tests completed as of May 10: 17.2 per 100,000 people — 3rd fewest (total: 49,933)

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Kentucky
> Est. peak date, total active infections: 5/6/2020 (est. 1,419 active infections)
> Est. peak date, beds needed: 5/7/2020 (300 beds needed)
> Date of first known case: 3/6/2020
> Cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 10: 144.1 per 100,000 people — 13th fewest (total: 6,440)
> COVID-19 related deaths as of May 10: 6.8 per 100,000 people — 19th fewest (total: 304)
> Tests completed as of May 10: 19.5 per 100,000 people — 13th fewest (total: 86,923)

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Louisiana
> Est. peak date, total active infections: 3/28/2020 (est. 8,312 active infections)
> Est. peak date, beds needed: 4/13/2020 (2,142 beds needed)
> Date of first known case: 3/9/2020
> Cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 10: 678.1 per 100,000 people — 6th most (total: 31,600)
> COVID-19 related deaths as of May 10: 47.5 per 100,000 people — 5th most (total: 2,213)
> Tests completed as of May 10: 46.3 per 100,000 people — 6th most (total: 215,872)

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Maine
> Est. peak date, total active infections: 4/3/2020 (est. 230 active infections)
> Est. peak date, beds needed: 4/22/2020 (67 beds needed)
> Date of first known case: 3/12/2020
> Cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 10: 107.3 per 100,000 people — 7th fewest (total: 1,436)
> COVID-19 related deaths as of May 10: 4.8 per 100,000 people — 14th fewest (total: 64)
> Tests completed as of May 10: 17.1 per 100,000 people — 2nd fewest (total: 22,953)

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Maryland
> Est. peak date, total active infections: 4/20/2020 (est. 7,372 active infections)
> Est. peak date, beds needed: 5/3/2020 (2,503 beds needed)
> Date of first known case: 3/5/2020
> Cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 10: 539.3 per 100,000 people — 9th most (total: 32,587)
> COVID-19 related deaths as of May 10: 25.5 per 100,000 people — 10th most (total: 1,538)
> Tests completed as of May 10: 21.5 per 100,000 people — 19th fewest (total: 129,637)

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