Special Report
States Where the Virus Is Growing the Fastest Right Now
June 16, 2020 5:30 pm
Last Updated: June 18, 2020 2:36 pm
5. Mississippi
> Avg. daily new daily cases in 7 days ending June 14: 10 per 100,000 people (total avg. daily new cases: 308)
> Avg. daily new daily cases in 7 days ending June 7: 10 per 100,000 people (total avg. daily new cases: 298)
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of June 14: 653 per 100,000 people — 14th most (total: 19,516)
> Total COVID-19 related deaths through June 14: 891 — 22nd most
> Tests completed as of June 14: 7,555 per 100,000 people — 17th most (total: 225,637)
> Population: 2,986,530 — 17th lowest
> Date of first known case: 3/11/2020
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4. North Carolina
> Avg. daily new daily cases in 7 days ending June 14: 11 per 100,000 people (total avg. daily new cases: 1,102)
> Avg. daily new daily cases in 7 days ending June 7: 9 per 100,000 people (total avg. daily new cases: 907)
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of June 14: 425 per 100,000 people — 25th fewest (total: 44,119)
> Total COVID-19 related deaths through June 14: 1,109 — 21st most
> Tests completed as of June 14: 6,040 per 100,000 people — 18th fewest (total: 627,130)
> Population: 10,383,620 — 9th highest
> Date of first known case: 3/3/2020
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3. Alabama
> Avg. daily new daily cases in 7 days ending June 14: 11 per 100,000 people (total avg. daily new cases: 525)
> Avg. daily new daily cases in 7 days ending June 7: 7 per 100,000 people (total avg. daily new cases: 360)
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of June 14: 516 per 100,000 people — 20th most (total: 25,235)
> Total COVID-19 related deaths through June 14: 768 — 25th most
> Tests completed as of June 14: 6,078 per 100,000 people — 19th fewest (total: 297,075)
> Population: 4,887,871 — 24th highest
> Date of first known case: 3/13/2020
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2. Arkansas
> Avg. daily new daily cases in 7 days ending June 14: 12 per 100,000 people (total avg. daily new cases: 372)
> Avg. daily new daily cases in 7 days ending June 7: 9 per 100,000 people (total avg. daily new cases: 267)
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of June 14: 415 per 100,000 people — 24th fewest (total: 12,501)
> Total COVID-19 related deaths through June 14: 179 — 13th fewest
> Tests completed as of June 14: 6,536 per 100,000 people — 21st fewest (total: 196,989)
> Population: 3,013,825 — 18th lowest
> Date of first known case: 3/11/2020
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1. Arizona
> Avg. daily new daily cases in 7 days ending June 14: 15 per 100,000 people (total avg. daily new cases: 1,095)
> Avg. daily new daily cases in 7 days ending June 7: 10 per 100,000 people (total avg. daily new cases: 732)
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of June 14: 498 per 100,000 people — 22nd most (total: 35,691)
> Total COVID-19 related deaths through June 14: 1,186 — 20th most
> Tests completed as of June 14: 4,709 per 100,000 people — 9th fewest (total: 337,728)
> Population: 7,171,646 — 14th highest
> Date of first known case: 1/26/2020
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