Thread by @PoliticsReid

States where #COVID19 cases have increased, week over week (Sunday to Sunday):
AK
AZ
AR
CT
DE
ID
IL
IN
KY
ME
MD
MA
MI
MN
MS
MT
NE
NV
NH
NJ
NM
NY
ND
OH
PA
RI
SD
UT
VT
VA
WA
WI
WY

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States where #COVID19 cases have declined 2+ weeks in a row:
CA
DC
FL
GA
LA
TN
WV

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States reporting more than 5k cases last week:
TX 31,094
CA 22,937
WI 17,443
FL 15,895
IL 13,947
NC 10,234
MO 9,576
NY 8,967
GA 8,457
TN 8,225
OH 8,098
IN 7,780
PA 7,391
MN 7,093
UT 7,002
OK 6,984
MI 6,878
AL 6,848
IA 6,120
AR 5,771
VA 5,726
KY 5,701
SC 5,695

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States with highest number of #COVID19 infections per 100k residents:
ND 371 per 100k
SD 325
WI 299
MT 244
UT 218
ID 193
NE 193
IA 193
AR 191*
OK 176

* = some type of statewide mask mandate in effect

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States with lowest number of #COVID19 infections per 100k residents:
VT 7*
ME 17*
NH 34
DC 38*
OR 46*
NY 46*
CT 48*
HI 48
WA 48*
AZ 49

* = some type of statewide mask mandate in effect

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Takeaways: Plains states and Mountain West states taking the brunt of early Fall increase.

West Coast, New England states still doing best.

7 of 10 lowest per capita states, 12 of 15 lowest and 14 of 20 lowest all have mask mandates.

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