States With the Highest Number of COVID-19 Cases

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26. California
> Cumulative cases of COVID-19 as of Feb. 3: 8,295 per 100,000 people (3,281,271 total cases)
> COVID-19 related deaths as of Feb. 3: 106 per 100,000 people (41,811 total deaths)
> Avg. new daily cases in the last week: 40.2 per 100,000 people (total: 111,357)
> Population: 39,557,045

These are all the counties in California where COVID-19 is slowing (and where it’s still getting worse).

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25. New Mexico
> Cumulative cases of COVID-19 as of Feb. 3: 8,383 per 100,000 people (175,652 total cases)
> COVID-19 related deaths as of Feb. 3: 159 per 100,000 people (3,338 total deaths)
> Avg. new daily cases in the last week: 31.4 per 100,000 people (total: 4,605)
> Population: 2,095,428

These are all the counties in New Mexico where COVID-19 is slowing (and where it’s still getting worse).

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24. Texas
> Cumulative cases of COVID-19 as of Feb. 3: 8,477 per 100,000 people (2,433,110 total cases)
> COVID-19 related deaths as of Feb. 3: 130 per 100,000 people (37,288 total deaths)
> Avg. new daily cases in the last week: 69.9 per 100,000 people (total: 140,378)
> Population: 28,701,845

These are all the counties in Texas where COVID-19 is slowing (and where it’s still getting worse).

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23. Louisiana
> Cumulative cases of COVID-19 as of Feb. 3: 8,718 per 100,000 people (406,235 total cases)
> COVID-19 related deaths as of Feb. 3: 193 per 100,000 people (9,006 total deaths)
> Avg. new daily cases in the last week: 42.4 per 100,000 people (total: 13,819)
> Population: 4,659,978

These are all the counties in Louisiana where COVID-19 is slowing (and where it’s still getting worse).

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22. Georgia
> Cumulative cases of COVID-19 as of Feb. 3: 8,768 per 100,000 people (922,364 total cases)
> COVID-19 related deaths as of Feb. 3: 139 per 100,000 people (14,587 total deaths)
> Avg. new daily cases in the last week: 49.9 per 100,000 people (total: 36,759)
> Population: 10,519,475

These are all the counties in Georgia where COVID-19 is slowing (and where it’s still getting worse).