Where in the US have Zika cases been reported? [April 8 update]

Since April 1, the number of Zika virus cases reported to the CDC rose in 10 states, but the total number of cases only increased by 34 cases, from 312 cases in the states to 346. The number of cases in the U.S. territories increased by just two cases, from 352 to 354. Together, there are 700 cases in the United States.

Of the 346 travel-associated cases in the states, 32 involve pregnant women (five more than last week), seven were sexually transmitted and one had Guillain-Barré syndrome. There are still no reports of locally acquired cases in the states, but the number of locally acquired cases in the U.S. territories increased from 349 to 351. Of the locally acquired cases in the territories, 37 are in pregnant women and one had Guillain-Barré syndrome.

To see where Zika cases have been reported in the U.S. as of Jan. 1, check out the map below.

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Check out last week's map here.

 

 

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