Worst Large Counties 7-9-2020

The list of large counties (>100,000 population) which high levels of new cases diagnosed (>200 per million per day) continues to grow. 157 counties now meet those criteria. Since that list is too large to present easily on this website – here’s a link to the documents in pdf and excel.

The top counties for new cases, per million per day are:

State	County	New Cases per million per day
Arizona	Yuma	856
Texas	Nueces	850
Florida	Miami-Dade	842
California	Imperial	739
South Carolina	Charleston	710
Texas	Jefferson	692
Louisiana	Calcasieu	678
Texas	McLennan	674
Texas	Galveston	625
Florida	Duval	590

The top 10 for fatalities (per million per day are)

State	County	New Fatalities per million
California	Imperial	22
Arizona	Yuma	17
Louisiana	Rapides	14
New York	New York City	11
Texas	Nueces	10
Washington	Yakima	9
Texas	Hidalgo	9
Arizona	Cochise	9
Florida	Martin	8
Indiana	Elkhart	8

Here’s a selection of some charts of the worst counties in the US for current spike in cases – my home county included.