Special Report
States Where the Virus Spread Is Slowing (and Where It’s Still Getting Worse)
September 16, 2020 9:05 am
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40. Texas
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: -2.8 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending Sept. 13: 11.8 per 100,000 people — 24th most
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending Sept. 6: 14.7 per 100,000 people — 21st most
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Sept. 13: 2,298 per 100,000 people — 12th most (total: 659,434)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of Sept. 13: 49 per 100,000 people — 17th most (total: 14,190)
> Population: 28.7 million
39. Georgia
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: -2.8 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending Sept. 13: 16.4 per 100,000 people — 13th most
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending Sept. 6: 19.2 per 100,000 people — 11th most
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Sept. 13: 2,798 per 100,000 people — 6th most (total: 294,314)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of Sept. 13: 60 per 100,000 people — 15th most (total: 6,333)
> Population: 10.5 million
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38. Kansas
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: -2.7 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending Sept. 13: 17.6 per 100,000 people — 9th most
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending Sept. 6: 20.3 per 100,000 people — 9th most
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Sept. 13: 1,662 per 100,000 people — 22nd fewest (total: 48,386)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of Sept. 13: 18 per 100,000 people — 11th fewest (total: 511)
> Population: 2.9 million
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37. South Carolina
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: -2.3 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending Sept. 13: 16.7 per 100,000 people — 10th most
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending Sept. 6: 19.0 per 100,000 people — 12th most
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Sept. 13: 2,594 per 100,000 people — 7th most (total: 131,864)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of Sept. 13: 60 per 100,000 people — 14th most (total: 3,064)
> Population: 5.1 million
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36. Kentucky
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week over week: -2.2 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending Sept. 13: 13.1 per 100,000 people — 19th most
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending Sept. 6: 15.3 per 100,000 people — 18th most
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Sept. 13: 1,263 per 100,000 people — 15th fewest (total: 56,415)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of Sept. 13: 24 per 100,000 people — 17th fewest (total: 1,057)
> Population: 4.5 million
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