Using data from state and local health agencies, The New York Times is reporting the average number of new COVID-19 cases per 100,000 residents.
Below are nine states where number of cases per 100,000 people are highest, as of June 2:
Washington
Daily average number of COVID-19 cases per 100,000: 12
14-day change: 11 percent decrease
Colorado
Daily average number of COVID-19 cases per 100,000: 11
14-day change: 44 percent decrease
West Virginia
Daily average number of COVID-19 cases per 100,000: 10
14-day change: 37 percent decrease
Florida
Daily average number of COVID-19 cases per 100,000: 9
14-day change: 40 percent decrease
Oregon
Daily average number of COVID-19 cases per 100,000: 8
14-day change: 43 percent decrease
Arizona
Daily average number of COVID-19 cases per 100,000: 7
14-day change: 4 percent decrease
Maine
Daily average number of COVID-19 cases per 100,000: 7
14-day change: 59 percent decrease
Louisiana
Daily average number of COVID-19 cases per 100,000: 7
14-day change: 24 percent decrease
Wyoming
Daily average number of COVID-19 cases per 100,000: 7
14-day change: 44 percent decrease