Places in Every State Where COVID 19 Is Growing the Fastest Right Now

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October 23, 2020 8:31 am

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Colorado: Fremont County
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases, week over week: +54.8 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases in Fremont County in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 62.3 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Fremont County in 7 days ending Oct. 13: 7.5 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Colorado in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 17 per 100,000 (24th fewest)
> Cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases in Fremont County as of Oct. 20: 1,140 per 100,000 people (total: 536)
> Population: 47,002
> Largest place in Fremont County: CaÃ±on City

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Connecticut: Litchfield County
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases, week over week: +3.5 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases in Litchfield County in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 5.5 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Litchfield County in 7 days ending Oct. 13: 2.0 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Connecticut in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 11 per 100,000 (12th fewest)
> Cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases in Litchfield County as of Oct. 20: 1,121 per 100,000 people (total: 2,051)
> Population: 183,031
> Largest place in Litchfield County: Torrington

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Delaware: Sussex County
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases, week over week: +2.0 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases in Sussex County in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 18.0 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Sussex County in 7 days ending Oct. 13: 16.1 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Delaware in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 14 per 100,000 (19th fewest)
> Cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases in Sussex County as of Oct. 20: 3,459 per 100,000 people (total: 7,593)
> Population: 219,540
> Largest place in Sussex County: Seaford

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Florida: Union County
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases, week over week: +15.0 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases in Union County in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 45.9 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Union County in 7 days ending Oct. 13: 30.9 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Florida in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 14 per 100,000 (18th fewest)
> Cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases in Union County as of Oct. 20: 7,126 per 100,000 people (total: 1,086)
> Population: 15,239
> Largest place in Union County: Lake Butler

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Georgia: Dodge County
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases, week over week: +30.3 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases in Dodge County in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 41.6 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Dodge County in 7 days ending Oct. 13: 11.2 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Georgia in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 12 per 100,000 (16th fewest)
> Cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases in Dodge County as of Oct. 20: 2,534 per 100,000 people (total: 530)
> Population: 20,919
> Largest place in Dodge County: Eastman