These Are the Cities With the Most COVID-19 Cases

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May 24, 2022 5:45 am

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40. Morristown, TN
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 22: 42,390
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 22 per 100,000 residents: 30,082.6
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of May 22: 734
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of May 22 per 100,000 residents: 520.9
> Population: 140,912

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

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39. Lexington-Fayette, KY
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 22: 154,273
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 22 per 100,000 residents: 30,211.3
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of May 22: 1,044
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of May 22 per 100,000 residents: 204.4
> Population: 510,647

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

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38. Eau Claire, WI
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 22: 50,654
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 22 per 100,000 residents: 30,258.2
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of May 22: 376
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of May 22 per 100,000 residents: 224.6
> Population: 167,406

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

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37. Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 22: 110,350
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 22 per 100,000 residents: 30,497.6
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of May 22: 1,367
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of May 22 per 100,000 residents: 377.8
> Population: 361,832

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

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36. Bloomington, IL
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 22: 52,773
> Confirmed COVID-19 cases as of May 22 per 100,000 residents: 30,579.2
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of May 22: 294
> Cumulative COVID-19 deaths as of May 22 per 100,000 residents: 170.4
> Population: 172,578

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

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