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As of Tuesday afternoon, the novel coronavirus has infected more than 1,407,123 people across 180 countries and territories, resulting in over 79,091 deaths. In the U.S., all 50 states plus the District of Columbia have reported confirmed cases of COVID-19, tallying over 379,965 illnesses and at least 12,021 deaths.
Here’s a look at the 10 states with the most COVID-19 cases.
1. New York: 138,836 cases
2. New Jersey: 41,090 cases
3. Michigan: 17,221 cases
4. California: 16,429 cases
5. Louisiana: 16,284 cases
6. Pennsylvania: 14,559 cases
8. Florida: 14,504 cases
7. Massachusetts: 13,837 cases
9. Illinois: 12,264 cases
10. Georgia: 8,821 cases
States with outbreak-related deaths include:
1. New York: 5,489 deaths
2. New Jersey: 1,003 deaths
3. Michigan: 727 deaths
4. Louisiana: 512 deaths
5. California: 397 deaths
6. Washington: 383 deaths
7. Georgia: 329 deaths
8. Illinois: 308 deaths
9. Florida: 283 deaths
10. Massachusetts: 260 deaths
11. Pennsylvania: 240 deaths
12. Connecticut: 206 deaths
13. Texas: 158 deaths
14. Colorado:150 deaths
15. Indiana: 173 deaths
16. Ohio: 142 deaths
17. Maryland: 103 deaths
18. Wisconsin: 85 deaths
19. Nevada: 71 deaths
20. Virginia: 66 deaths
21. Arizona: 65 deaths
22. Missouri: 65 deaths
23. Tennessee: 65 deaths
24. Kentucky: 60 deaths
25. Mississippi: 60 deaths
26. Alabama: 54 deaths
27. Oklahoma: 51 deaths
28. North Carolina: 50 deaths
29. South Carolina: 48 deaths
30. Minnesota: 30 deaths
31. Oregon: 29 deaths
32. Rhode Island: 27 deaths
33. Iowa: 26 deaths
34. Kansas: 25 deaths
– Washington, D.C.: 24 deaths
35. Vermont: 23 deaths
36. Arkansas: 16 deaths
37. Delaware: 15 deaths
38. Utah: 13 deaths
39. Idaho: 13 deaths
40. New Mexico: 12 deaths
41. Maine: 12 deaths
42. New Hampshire: 9 deaths
43. Nebraska: 9 deaths
44. Alaska: 6 deaths
45. Montana: 6 deaths
46. South Dakota: 6 deaths
47. Hawaii: 5 deaths
48. West Virginia: 4 deaths
49. North Dakota: 4 deaths
