Special Report
States Where COVID-19 Cases Have Doubled in 2 Months
November 6, 2020 7:27 am
Last Updated: November 6, 2020 9:46 am
5. Wisconsin
> Total population: 5,813,568
> Population density: 89 people per square mile — 24th lowest
> Increase of COVID-19 confirmed cases Sept 3 – Nov 3: 205.8%
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Sept 3: 1,339 per 100,000 people — 17th lowest (total: 77,856)
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Nov 3: 4,095 per 100,000 people — 4th highest (total: 238,067)
> Avg new cases per day from Sept 3 – Nov 3: 41 per 100,000 people — 3rd highest (total: 2,404)
> Tests completed as of Nov 3: 36,123 per 100,000 people — 25th lowest (total tests: 2,100,029)
> Positive test rate: 11.3% — 14th highest
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of Nov 3: 36 per 100,000 people — 15th lowest (total: 2,102)
4. South Dakota
> Total population: 882,235
> Population density: 11 people per square mile — 5th lowest
> Increase of COVID-19 confirmed cases Sept 3 – Nov 3: 226.8%
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Sept 3: 1,625 per 100,000 people — 25th lowest (total: 14,337)
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Nov 3: 5,311 per 100,000 people — 2nd highest (total: 46,858)
> Avg new cases per day from Sept 3 – Nov 3: 56 per 100,000 people — 2nd highest (total: 496)
> Tests completed as of Nov 3: 30,061 per 100,000 people — 15th lowest (total tests: 265,210)
> Positive test rate: 17.7% — the highest
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of Nov 3: 51 per 100,000 people — 25th highest (total: 446)
3. Wyoming
> Total population: 577,737
> Population density: 6 people per square mile — 2nd lowest
> Increase of COVID-19 confirmed cases Sept 3 – Nov 3: 271.1%
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Sept 3: 682 per 100,000 people — 7th lowest (total: 3,939)
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Nov 3: 2,530 per 100,000 people — 20th lowest (total: 14,619)
> Avg new cases per day from Sept 3 – Nov 3: 27 per 100,000 people — 10th highest (total: 154)
> Tests completed as of Nov 3: 45,821 per 100,000 people — 14th highest (total tests: 264,722)
> Positive test rate: 5.5% — 19th lowest
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of Nov 3: 16 per 100,000 people — 5th lowest (total: 93)
2. North Dakota
> Total population: 760,077
> Population density: 11 people per square mile — 4th lowest
> Increase of COVID-19 confirmed cases Sept 3 – Nov 3: 273.6%
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Sept 3: 1,662 per 100,000 people — 24th highest (total: 12,629)
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Nov 3: 6,208 per 100,000 people — the highest (total: 47,187)
> Avg new cases per day from Sept 3 – Nov 3: 68 per 100,000 people — the highest (total: 517)
> Tests completed as of Nov 3: 39,403 per 100,000 people — 23rd highest (total tests: 299,490)
> Positive test rate: 15.8% — 3rd highest
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of Nov 3: 73 per 100,000 people — 15th highest (total: 555)
1. Montana
> Total population: 1,062,305
> Population density: 7 people per square mile — 3rd lowest
> Increase of COVID-19 confirmed cases Sept 3 – Nov 3: 346.7%
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Sept 3: 741 per 100,000 people — 8th lowest (total: 7,871)
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of Nov 3: 3,310 per 100,000 people — 19th highest (total: 35,159)
> Avg new cases per day from Sept 3 – Nov 3: 38 per 100,000 people — 4th highest (total: 408)
> Tests completed as of Nov 3: 48,246 per 100,000 people — 12th highest (total tests: 512,524)
> Positive test rate: 6.9% — 24th lowest
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of Nov 3: 38 per 100,000 people — 17th lowest (total: 399)
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