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30. Alaska
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: 1.2 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 12: 5.1 per 100,000 people — 11th fewest
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 5: 4.0 per 100,000 people — 13th fewest
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 12: 201 per 100,000 people — 3rd fewest (total: 1,479)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 12: 2 per 100,000 people — 2nd fewest (total: 17)
> Population: 737,438
> Date of first known case: March 12, 2020
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29. South Dakota
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: 1.3 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 12: 7.2 per 100,000 people — 22nd fewest
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 5: 5.9 per 100,000 people — 22nd fewest
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 12: 850 per 100,000 people — 23rd most (total: 7,499)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 12: 12 per 100,000 people — 17th fewest (total: 109)
> Population: 882,235
> Date of first known case: March 10, 2020
28. South Carolina
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: 1.3 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 12: 31.0 per 100,000 people — 4th most
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 5: 29.6 per 100,000 people — 3rd most
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 12: 1,114 per 100,000 people — 13th most (total: 56,648)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 12: 19 per 100,000 people — 25th fewest (total: 961)
> Population: 5.1 million
> Date of first known case: March 6, 2020
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27. Ohio
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: 1.4 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 12: 9.0 per 100,000 people — 23rd most
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 5: 7.7 per 100,000 people — 23rd most
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 12: 561 per 100,000 people — 14th fewest (total: 65,592)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 12: 26 per 100,000 people — 19th most (total: 3,058)
> Population: 11.7 million
> Date of first known case: March 9, 2020
26. Mississippi
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: 1.4 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 12: 23.4 per 100,000 people — 9th most
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 5: 22.0 per 100,000 people — 6th most
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 12: 1,215 per 100,000 people — 10th most (total: 36,287)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 12: 42 per 100,000 people — 12th most (total: 1,249)
> Population: 3.0 million
> Date of first known case: March 11, 2020
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