North Dakota has the most confirmed COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population of all U.S. states, while Hawaii has the fewest, according to an analysis by The New York Times.
The Times used data from reports of COVID-19 cases and deaths by U.S. states and counties.
The database includes cases and deaths that have been identified by public health officials as probable coronavirus patients, which means they did not have confirmed cases but were evaluated using criteria developed by national and local governments. State populations are based on 2019 data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Here is a breakdown of COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, as of 8 a.m. CST Feb. 24:
North Dakota — 13,050 per 100,000 population
Population: 762,062 residents
South Dakota — 12,609 per 100,000
Population: 884,659
Rhode Island — 11,730 per 100,000
Population: 1.1 million
Utah — 11,472 per 100,000
Population: 3.2 million
Arizona — 11,150 per 100,000
Population: 7.3 million
Tennessee — 11,043 per 100,000
Population: 6.8 million
Oklahoma — 10,620 per 100,000
Population: 4 million
Iowa — 10,585 per 100,000
Population: 3.2 million
Wisconsin — 10,536 per 100,000
Population: 5.8 million
Arkansas — 10,491 per 100,000
Population: 3 million
Nebraska — 10,331 per 100,000
Population: 1.9 million
Kansas — 10,122 per 100,000
Population: 2.9 million
Alabama — 9,973 per 100,000
Population: 4.9 million
South Carolina — 9,845 per 100,000
Population: 5.1 million
Indiana — 9,807 per 100,000
Population: 6.7 million
Mississippi — 9,785 per 100,000
Population: 3 million
Idaho — 9,514 per 100,000
Population: 1.8 million
Nevada — 9,471 per 100,000
Population: 3.1 million
Wyoming — 9,321 per 100,000
Population: 578,759
Illinois — 9,315 per 100,000
Population: 12.7 million
Montana — 9,278 per 100,000
Population: 1.1 million
Louisiana — 9,165 per 100,000
Population: 4.6 million
Georgia — 9,099 per 100,000
Population: 10.6 million
Texas — 9,028 per 100,000
Population: 30 million
Kentucky — 9,019 per 100,000
Population: 4.5 million
California — 8,966 per 100,000
Population: 39.5 million
Delaware — 8,752 per 100,000
Population: 973,764
Florida — 8,746 per 100,000
Population: 21.5 million
New Mexico — 8,743 per 100,000
Population: 2.1 million
New Jersey — 8,695 cases per 100,000
Population: 8.9 million
Minnesota — 8,514 per 100,000
Population: 5.6 million
Missouri — 8,381 per 100,000
Population: 6.1 million
Massachusetts — 8,296 per 100,000
Population: 6.9 million
New York — 8,251 per 100,000
Population: 19.4 million
Ohio — 8,197 per 100,000
Population: 11.7 million
North Carolina — 8,113 per 100,000
Population: 10.5 million
Alaska — 7,842 per 100,000
Population: 731,545
Connecticut — 7,761 per 100,000
Population: 3.6 million
Colorado — 7,383 per 100,000
Population: 5.8 million
West Virginia — 7,262 per 100,000
Population: 1.8 million
Pennsylvania — 7,209 per 100,000
Population: 12.8 million
Virginia — 6,643 per 100,000
Population: 8.5 million
Michigan — 6,405 per 100,000
Population: 10 million
Maryland — 6,249 per 100,000
Population: 6 million
District of Columbia — 5,646 per 100,000
Population: 705,749
New Hampshire — 5,437 per 100,000
Population: 1.4 million
Washington — 4,452 per 100,000
Population: 7.6 million
Oregon — 3,643 per 100,000
Population: 4.2 million
Maine — 3,254 per 100,000
Population: 1.3 million
Vermont — 2,354 per 100,000
Population: 623,989
Hawaii — 1,919 per 100,000
Population: 1.4 million
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Louisiana — 2,866 per 100,000 population
Population: 4.6 million residents
Arizona — 2,594 per 100,000
Population: 7.3 million
Florida — 2,527 per 100,000
Population: 21.5 million
Mississippi — 2,295 per 100,000
Population: 3 million
New York — 2,193 cases per 100,000
Population: 19.4 million
Alabama — 2,118 per 100,000
Population: 4.9 million
New Jersey — 2,109 per 100,000
Population: 8.9 million
South Carolina — 1,984 per 100,000
Population: 5.1 million
Georgia — 1,939 per 100,000
Population: 10.6 million
Rhode Island — 1,893 per 100,000
Population: 1.1 million
Nevada — 1,870 per 100,000
Population: 3.1 million
District of Columbia — 1,827 per 100,000
Population: 705,749
Texas — 1,802 per 100,000
Population: 30 million
Tennessee — 1,786 per 100,000
Population: 6.8 million
Massachusetts — 1,766 per 100,000
Population: 6.9 million
Arkansas — 1,670 per 100,000
Population: 3 million
Delaware — 1,612 per 100,000
Population: 973,764
Maryland — 1,611 per 100,000
Population: 6 million
Illinois — 1,570 per 100,000
Population: 12.7 million
Iowa — 1,570 per 100,000
Population: 3.2 million
Nebraska — 1,501 per 100,000
Population: 1.9 million
California — 1,483 per 100,000
Population: 39.5 million
Idaho — 1,442 per 100,000
Population: 1.8 million
Connecticut — 1,422 per 100,000
Population: 3.6 million
Utah — 1,399 per 100,000
Population: 3.2 million
North Carolina — 1,317 per 100,000
Population: 10.5 million
Virginia — 1,192 per 100,000
Population: 8.5 million
Indiana — 1,153 per 100,000
Population: 6.7 million
Wisconsin — 1,136 per 100,000
Population: 5.8 million
Oklahoma — 1,130 per 100,000
Population: 4 million
Kansas — 1,104 per 100,000
Population: 2.9 million
South Dakota — 1,098 per 100,000
Population: 884,659
Minnesota — 1,097 per 100,000
Population: 5.6 million
New Mexico — 1,080 per 100,000
Population: 2.1 million
North Dakota — 1,035 per 100,000
Population: 762,062
Missouri — 1,008 per 100,000
Population: 6.1 million
Michigan — 985 per 100,000
Population: 10 million
Pennsylvania — 977 per 100,000
Population: 12.8 million
Colorado — 894 per 100,000
Population: 5.8 million
Ohio — 880 per 100,000
Population: 11.7 million
Washington — 875 per 100,000
Population: 7.6 million
Kentucky — 838 per 100,000
Population: 4.5 million
Alaska — 627 per 100,000
Population: 731,545
Wyoming — 531 per 100,000
Population: 578,759
Oregon — 516 per 100,000
Population: 4.2 million
New Hampshire — 505 per 100,000
Population: 1.4 million
Montana — 480 per 100,000
Population: 1.1 million
West Virginia — 493 per 100,000
Population: 1.8 million
Maine — 301 per 100,000
Population: 1.3 million
Hawaii — 264 per 100,000
Population: 1.4 million
Vermont — 236 per 100,000
Population: 623,989
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