Thread by @TheValuesVoter

Okay. Here are the states with the highest % increases in Covid cases between 6/5/20-6/12/20, WITH hospitalization info where available:

1) Arizona
36.10% increase in Covid cases
8.27% increase in Covid hospitalizations
14.40% increase in Covid ICU
15.35% increase ventilized

2) Arkansas
33.48% in Covid cases
38.10% increase Covid hospitalizations
No data on ICU
13.77% increase ventilized

3) South Carolina
27.63% increase in Covid cases
13.02% increase in Covid hospitalizations
No data on ICU
No data on ventilized

4) North Carolina
24.09% increase in Covid cases
6.00% increase in Covid hospitalizations
No data on ICU
No data on ventilized

5) Alabama
22.30% increase in Covid cases
No data on hospitalizations
No data on ICU
No data on ventilized

6) Alaska
21.77% increase in Covid cases
87.50% increase in Covid hospitalizations (from 8 to 15)
No data on ICU
200% increase in ventilized (from 1 to 3)

7) Utah
20.60% increase in Covid cases
48.12% in Covid hospitalizations
No data on ICU
No data on ventilized

8) Oregon
17.62% increase in Covid cases
9.92% increase in Covid hospitalizations
20.51% increase in Covid ICU
6.25% decrease in ventilized

9) Texas
17.33% increase in Covid cases
16.77% increase in Covid hospitalizations
No data on ICU
No data on ventilized

10) California
16.41% increase in Covid cases
3.14% decrease in Covid hospitalizations
1.73% decrease in Covid ICU

Hospitalization data from covidtracking.com.

The following states has their highest number of new Covid cases, ever, reported yesterday:

Alabama (865)
Arizona (1,642)
Arkansas (731)
Florida (1,902)
Mississippi (608)*
North Carolina (1,732)
Oklahoma (222)
South Carolina (729)

* Mississippi might include two days; unsure.

Nevada had their highest number of new cases, ever, on Thursday (248).

Texas had their highest number of new cases, ever, on Wednesday (2,500).

The following states had 5 straight days of increasing number of new cases:
Alabama
Florida

And these had 3 straight days:
Arkansas
California
Delaware
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Louisiana
Michigan
Minnesota
New York
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania

3 straight days of increasing numbers of new Covid cases (continued):
South Carolina
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia

Tennessee and Utah had their highest number of Covid deaths in a single day, ever, yesterday (20 and 8, respectively). Minnesota had its highest ever on Wednesday (39).

Covid cases have been confirmed in 3,002 of the 3,142 counties/county equivalents in the 50 states and DC. This is 95.54% of the counties in the country and is home to 97.28% of the US population.

The odds are overwhelming that people with Covid are in our county.

Covid has killed people in 1,838 of the 3,142 US counties. Which means that Covid has killed people in 58.5% of the counties which are home to 90.38% of the US population.

Unless you live way, way, way out there, somebody near us died from it.

Covid cases have been confirmed in every county in the country with a population of 15,000 or more. As well as a large number of counties with much smaller population (the smallest county with a confirmed Covid case has a population of just 655).

WEAR A MASK!