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

Special Report

October 23, 2020 8:31 am

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Hawaii: no county with increase
> Avg. new daily cases in Hawaii in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 6 per 100,000 (4th fewest)

Downtown Soda Springs, Idaho by Ken Lund

Downtown Soda Springs, Idaho (CC BY-SA 2.0) by Ken Lund

Idaho: Caribou County
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases, week over week: +52.2 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases in Caribou County in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 83.8 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Caribou County in 7 days ending Oct. 13: 31.6 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Idaho in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 39 per 100,000 (7th most)
> Cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases in Caribou County as of Oct. 20: 3,079 per 100,000 people (total: 213)
> Population: 6,918
> Largest place in Caribou County: Soda Springs

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Illinois: Douglas County
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases, week over week: +63.7 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases in Douglas County in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 90.1 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Douglas County in 7 days ending Oct. 13: 26.4 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Illinois in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 26 per 100,000 (15th most)
> Cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases in Douglas County as of Oct. 20: 2,856 per 100,000 people (total: 563)
> Population: 19,714
> Largest place in Douglas County: Tuscola

87j285: Hoosier Belle at Risin... by William Alden

87j285: Hoosier Belle at Risin... (CC BY-SA 2.0) by William Alden

Indiana: Ohio County
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases, week over week: +48.2 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases in Ohio County in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 61.4 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Ohio County in 7 days ending Oct. 13: 13.2 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Indiana in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 26 per 100,000 (16th most)
> Cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ohio County as of Oct. 20: 2,072 per 100,000 people (total: 122)
> Population: 5,887
> Largest place in Ohio County: Rising Sun

20160614 141 Albia, Iowa by David Wilson

20160614 141 Albia, Iowa (CC BY 2.0) by David Wilson

Iowa: Monroe County
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases, week over week: +40.0 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases in Monroe County in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 79.2 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Monroe County in 7 days ending Oct. 13: 39.2 per 100,000
> Avg. new daily cases in Iowa in 7 days ending Oct. 20: 34 per 100,000 (9th most)
> Cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases in Monroe County as of Oct. 20: 3,065 per 100,000 people (total: 241)
> Population: 7,863
> Largest place in Monroe County: Albia

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