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20. Oregon
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: 1.8 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for five days ending July 10: 6.9 per 100,000 people — 20th fewest
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 5: 5.1 per 100,000 people — 18th fewest
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 10: 273 per 100,000 people — 7th fewest (total: 11,454)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 10: 6 per 100,000 people — 6th fewest (total: 232)
> Population: 4.2 million
> Date of first known case: February 28, 2020
19. Georgia
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: 1.8 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 12: 24.0 per 100,000 people — 8th most
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 5: 22.2 per 100,000 people — 5th most
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 12: 1,088 per 100,000 people — 16th most (total: 114,401)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 12: 28 per 100,000 people — 17th most (total: 2,996)
> Population: 10.5 million
> Date of first known case: March 2, 2020
18. Utah
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: 1.9 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 12: 18.7 per 100,000 people — 14th most
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 5: 16.8 per 100,000 people — 13th most
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 12: 933 per 100,000 people — 19th most (total: 29,484)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 12: 7 per 100,000 people — 8th fewest (total: 215)
> Population: 3.2 million
> Date of first known case: February 25, 2020

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17. Montana
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: 1.9 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 12: 5.6 per 100,000 people — 13th fewest
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 5: 3.7 per 100,000 people — 12th fewest
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 12: 165 per 100,000 people — 2nd fewest (total: 1,758)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 12: 3 per 100,000 people — 3rd fewest (total: 29)
> Population: 1.1 million
> Date of first known case: March 13, 2020
16. Iowa
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: 2.0 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 12: 14.7 per 100,000 people — 16th most
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 5: 12.7 per 100,000 people — 16th most
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 12: 1,109 per 100,000 people — 14th most (total: 35,006)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 12: 24 per 100,000 people — 21st most (total: 749)
> Population: 3.2 million
> Date of first known case: March 8, 2020
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