The Post used internal data and data from Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University to break down the number of confirmed cases in each state and the District of Columbia between Feb. 29 and June 22. The below case figures represent data as of June 25 at 9 a.m. CDT. The Post noted these figures are provisional and may be revised by each state. State populations are based on 2019 data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The 50 states and District of Columbia ranked by confirmed COVID-19 cases since Feb. 29:
- New York — 389,666 confirmed cases
Population: 19.4 million residents - California — 195,571
Population: 39.5 million - New Jersey — 169,892
Population: 8.9 million - Illinois — 138,540
Population: 12.7 million - Texas — 125,921
Population: 30 million - Florida — 109,014
Population: 21.5 million - Massachusetts — 107,611
Population: 6.9 million - Pennsylvania — 83,191
Population: 12.8 million - Georgia — 69,381
Population: 10.6 million - Michigan — 68,555
Population: 10 million - Maryland — 65,337
Population: 6 million - Arizona — 59,974
Population: 7.3 million - Virginia — 59,946
Population: 8.5 million - North Carolina — 56,174
Population: 10.5 million - Louisiana — 52,477
Population: 4.6 million - Ohio — 46,759
Population: 11.7 million - Connecticut — 45,913
Population: 3.6 million - Indiana — 43,140
Population: 6.7 million - Tennessee — 37,235
Population: 6.8 million - Minnesota — 33,763
Population: 5.6 million - Alabama — 31,624
Population: 4.9 million - Colorado — 31,155
Population: 5.8 million - Washington — 29,869
Population: 7.6 million - South Carolina — 27,842
Population: 5.1 million - Iowa — 26,601
Population: 3.2 million - Wisconsin — 25,763
Population: 5.8 million - Mississippi — 23,424
Population: 3 million - Missouri — 18,868
Population: 6.1 million - Utah — 18,784
Population: 3.2 million - Nebraska — 18,221
Population: 1.9 million - Arkansas — 17,375
Population: 3 million - Rhode Island — 16,606
Population: 1.1 million - Kentucky — 14,363
Population: 4.5 million - Nevada — 14,362
Population: 3.1 million - Kansas — 12,880
Population: 2.9 million - Oklahoma — 11,510
Population: 4 million - New Mexico — 10,990
Population: 2.1 million - Delaware — 10,889
Population: 973,764 - District of Columbia — 10,128
Population: 705,749 - Oregon — 7,444
Population: 4.2 million - South Dakota — 6,419
Population: 884,659 - New Hampshire — 5,598
Population: 1.4 million - Idaho — 4,645
Population: 1.8 million - North Dakota — 3,362
Population: 762,062 - Maine — 3,017
Population: 1.3 million - West Virginia — 2,629
Population: 1.8 million - Wyoming — 1,282
Population: 578,759 - Vermont — 1,184
Population: 623,989 - Hawaii — 835
Population: 1.4 million - Alaska — 792
Population: 731,545 - Montana — 766
Population: 1.1 million
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Editor’s note: This article was updated June 25 at 11:20 a.m. CDT.
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