This Is the City in Every State With the Most COVID-19 Cases

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May 5, 2022 5:45 am

Last Updated: May 5, 2022 6:30 am

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New Mexico: Farmington
COVID-19 cases as of May 3 in Farmington: 40,828 (32,271.3 per 100,000)
COVID-19 cases as of May 3 in New Mexico: 522,329 (24,910.4 per 100,000)
Peak pandemic unemployment in Farmington: 14.5% (July 2020)
Farmington population: 126,515 (22.9 per sq. mi.)

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

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New York: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
COVID-19 cases as of May 3 in New York: 5,336,099 (27,656.4 per 100,000)
COVID-19 cases as of May 3 in New York: 5,164,173 (26,546.2 per 100,000)
Peak pandemic unemployment in New York: 17.2% (June 2020)
New York population: 19,294,236 (2,885.4 per sq. mi.)

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

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North Carolina: Greenville
COVID-19 cases as of May 3 in Greenville: 52,475 (29,408.8 per 100,000)
COVID-19 cases as of May 3 in North Carolina: 2,659,255 (25,355.0 per 100,000)
Peak pandemic unemployment in Greenville: 10.5% (April 2020)
Greenville population: 178,433 (273.7 per sq. mi.)

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

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North Dakota: Bismarck
COVID-19 cases as of May 3 in Bismarck: 46,543 (36,503.5 per 100,000)
COVID-19 cases as of May 3 in North Dakota: 241,127 (31,641.4 per 100,000)
Peak pandemic unemployment in Bismarck: 9.5% (April 2020)
Bismarck population: 127,503 (29.8 per sq. mi.)

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

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Ohio: Lima
COVID-19 cases as of May 3 in Lima: 27,504 (26,657.6 per 100,000)
COVID-19 cases as of May 3 in Ohio: 2,697,058 (23,073.3 per 100,000)
Peak pandemic unemployment in Lima: 20.4% (April 2020)
Lima population: 103,175 (256.3 per sq. mi.)

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

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