Special Report
States With The Highest Number Of COVID-19 Cases
May 12, 2020 8:48 am
Last Updated: May 15, 2020 11:56 am
15. Indiana
> COVID-19 infection rate as of May 10, 2020: 360.5 per 100,000 people (24,126 total cases)
> COVID-19 death rate as of May 10, 2020: 20.6 per 100,000 people — 12th highest (1,379 total deaths)
> Testing rate as of May 10, 2020: 20.9 per 100,000 people — 18th lowest (140,029 total tests)
> Positive test rate: 17% — 11th highest
> Date of first known case: March 6, 2020
> Population density: 183.7 people per sq. mile — 15th highest
> Total population: 6.7 million
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14. Iowa
> COVID-19 infection rate as of May 10, 2020: 378.9 per 100,000 people (11,959 total cases)
> COVID-19 death rate as of May 10, 2020: 8.4 per 100,000 people — 24th highest (265 total deaths)
> Testing rate as of May 10, 2020: 23.5 per 100,000 people — 24th lowest (74,174 total tests)
> Positive test rate: 16% — 13th highest
> Date of first known case: March 8, 2020
> Population density: 56.1 people per sq. mile — 15th lowest
> Total population: 3.2 million
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13. South Dakota
> COVID-19 infection rate as of May 10, 2020: 384.6 per 100,000 people (3,393 total cases)
> COVID-19 death rate as of May 10, 2020: 3.9 per 100,000 people — 12th lowest (34 total deaths)
> Testing rate as of May 10, 2020: 26.0 per 100,000 people — 21st highest (22,952 total tests)
> Positive test rate: 15% — 14th highest
> Date of first known case: March 10, 2020
> Population density: 11.4 people per sq. mile — 5th lowest
> Total population: 882,235
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12. Nebraska
> COVID-19 infection rate as of May 10, 2020: 431.0 per 100,000 people (8,315 total cases)
> COVID-19 death rate as of May 10, 2020: 5.1 per 100,000 people — 15th lowest (98 total deaths)
> Testing rate as of May 10, 2020: 24.0 per 100,000 people — 25th lowest (46,314 total tests)
> Positive test rate: 18% — 10th highest
> Date of first known case: Feb. 17, 2020
> Population density: 24.9 people per sq. mile — 8th lowest
> Total population: 1.9 million
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11. Pennsylvania
> COVID-19 infection rate as of May 10, 2020: 442.0 per 100,000 people (56,611 total cases)
> COVID-19 death rate as of May 10, 2020: 28.9 per 100,000 people — 8th highest (3,707 total deaths)
> Testing rate as of May 10, 2020: 22.2 per 100,000 people — 20th lowest (284,383 total tests)
> Positive test rate: 20% — 7th highest
> Date of first known case: March 6, 2020
> Population density: 278.1 people per sq. mile — 9th highest
> Total population: 12.8 million
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