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This Is the State Where COVID-19 Cases Are Climbing Fastest

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31. Oregon
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week-over-week: 1.4 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 18: 5.3 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 11: 3.8 per 100,000 people
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 18: 5,042 per 100,000 people (total: 211,315)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 18: 67 per 100,000 people (total: 2,803)
> Population: 4,190,713

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

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32. Virginia
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week-over-week: 1.4 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 18: 3.6 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 11: 2.2 per 100,000 people
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 18: 8,031 per 100,000 people (total: 684,054)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 18: 135 per 100,000 people (total: 11,471)
> Population: 8,517,685

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

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33. Hawaii
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week-over-week: 1.4 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 18: 4.6 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 11: 3.2 per 100,000 people
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 18: 2,617 per 100,000 people (total: 37,174)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 18: 36 per 100,000 people (total: 518)
> Population: 1,420,491

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

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34. Wisconsin
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week-over-week: 1.3 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 18: 2.8 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 11: 1.5 per 100,000 people
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 18: 11,686 per 100,000 people (total: 679,389)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 18: 141 per 100,000 people (total: 8,196)
> Population: 5,813,568

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

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35. Vermont
> Change in daily avg. new COVID-19 cases week-over-week: 1.3 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 18: 1.8 per 100,000 people
> Avg. new daily cases for week ending July 11: 0.5 per 100,000 people
> Cumulative COVID-19 cases as of July 18: 3,661 per 100,000 people (total: 22,929)
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of July 18: 40 per 100,000 people (total: 250)
> Population: 626,299

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

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