5 states where coronavirus cases are growing strongly
Tennessee, Louisiana and Texas are among states with the largest increase Cvid-19 cases.
Since many states in the country have begun to reopen, it might seem like if thePandemic of Covid-19 is already finished. It is true that there are encouraging signs, such as the fact that the number of infections decreases in most states. However, there is still nocoronavirus vaccineScientists do not know at the level of immune patients after recovering from the virus and the figures continue to grow in some areas of the United States based on the five largest week percentage increases for the week ending on May 17 . States where coronavirus cases increase sharply.
1 Tennessee: 32.9%
With 2,403 new cases, bringing the total number of 17,388, Tennessee saw a32.9% increase in coronavirus cases Over a week, according to Reuters.The New York Times now has theNumber of cases At almost 18,000, with the majority of cases in metropolitan areas such as Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville. There have also been high per capita infection rates in Tarousdale, Bledsoe and Lake Counties.
Tennesseestarted the first phase of its reopening plan At the end of April, withGOV. Bill Lee By saying that it trusted business owners and customers to voluntarily comply with the guidelines provided. The planssecond phase will include amusement parks, theaters and large museums. And stay safe as the lock is lifted, check these9 errors that you should not do when reopening.
2 Louisiana: 25.3%
For the week ending on May 17, the cases of coronavirus in Louisiana increased by 25.3%, by Reuters, with additional 2,832 additional cases bearing the total to 34 432. According toThe New York Times, this number is nowcloser to 35,000. Epidemics have focused around the largest cities: New Orleans, in particular, with other epidemics in Baton Red and Shreveport.
Louisiana started thefirst phase of reopening May 15, with hairdressing salons, churches and restaurants opening, still under certain restrictions.GOV. John Bel Edwards said he was expecting theNext reopening phase, which would include the opening of the bars and more important places, to start in early June. And learn what stats masks mandate, here's7 states where you infrign the law if you do not wear a face mask.
3 Texas: 21.8%
8,915 Additional cases of Texas - bringing Total to 47,784 - meant an increase of 21.8%, according to the Reuters report.The New York Times now says theThe total number of cases is closer to 50,000. The county with the highest number of cases per capita is Potter, which has 1,777 infections per 100,000 people. The largest number of cases overall, however, is in Harris County, where Houston is.
Following the largest rise in a day in the COVID-19 cases of Texas,GOV. Greg Abbott announcementmajor reopinitions throughout the state, with offices, childcare centers, bars, bowling alleys and a new opening. Although bars and breweries are allowed to operate at 25% capacity, restaurants will be allowed to increase their capacity at 50%.
4 North Carolina: 20.9%
Northern Carolina has seen an increase of 20.9% in cases of coronavirus, by Reuters, with 3,748 additional cases bearing the state total to 18,512.Cases now Top 19 000, likeThe New York Times Reports, with most in Mecklenburg County (where Charlotte is), Wake County (where Raleigh East) and the County of Durham. Perhape, there are also clusters in the smallest Counties of Wayne and Chatham.
May 18,GOV. Roy Cooper said he hoped to start theSecond phase of reopening At the end of the week, after starting the first phase of the reopening of May 8, May 8, according to Cooper, the State meets its objective of testing between 5,000 and 7,000 people a day and maintains a narrow eye on the data. And for places to avoid, checkThe 7 most dangerous spots you can catch coronavirus.
5 Michigan: 18.3%
Among these five states, Michigan had the largest number of cases overall, with 51,142 at the end of the week ending May 17. This was an increase of 18.3% in cases, with 4,004 added, as indicated in Reuters. Number ofCases are now closer to 52,000, according toThe New York Times. The majority of cases are grouped around Detroit, with the County of the City, Wayne, representing more than 19,000 cases.
May 18,GOV. Gretchen Whitmer shots described for aprogressive reopeningStarting from northern Michigan and the upper peninsula, areas that are not struck as hard by coronavirus. This reopening includes business, offices and restaurants and bars, both limited to the capacity of 50 percent. And for other ways to stay after the reopening safely, know who7 things you will never want to touch again after the coronavirus.
