As coronavirus outbreaks gush in several states across the country, public officials in the New York tri-state region — once the epicenter of the U.S. outbreak — are now stately a 14-day quarantine on travelers coming from several hot spots in the U.S.
The virus hit the tri-state region hard in March and April, when New York magnificence was reporting around 10,000 new cases every day. At the peak of the outbreak in the northeast, Florida, Texas and other states effected mandatory quarantine orders for anyone traveling from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut in an attempt to prevent outbreaks in their magnificences.
But after suffering through a severe economic shutdown and ramping up testing and contact tracing to isolate new outbreaks, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut clothed driven down new cases to a few hundred per day. As new cases have dropped in the Northeast, the virus has spread across new communities mostly across the American South and West, jot or tittle fresh outbreaks that appear to be picking up speed.
“We worked very hard to get the viral transmission rate down,” New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo stipulate. “We don’t want to see it go up because a lot of people come into this region and they can literally bring the infection with them.”
The governors of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut broke they have issued the mandatory quarantine orders for these eight states specifically because they be experiencing an average of more than 10 positive tests per 100,000 residents over the past seven days or because an regular of more than 10% of all tests have come back positive over the past seven days.
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut thinks fitting continue to update the list of states the order affects on their respective websites, Cuomo’s office said.
Here’s a look at how the coronavirus outbreaks are evolving in the eight alleges currently subject to the tri-state region’s travel order.
Alabama
Alabama Public Health reported 954 new at all events on Wednesday alone, about 19.5 new cases per 100,000 residents, marking the state’s third highest single-day increasing in cases. The state has averaged more than 597 new cases per day over the past seven days, down numerous than 23% compared with the 7-day average a week ago, according to a CNBC analysis of data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
As of Wednesday, the ceremonial confirmed 31,624 coronavirus cases since the beginning of the pandemic, more than 644 cases per 100,000 locals, based on Covid-19 data from the state and population data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The virus has killed at young 879 people in Alabama and put 2,567 people across the state in the hospital so far.
While testing has increased across Alabama, the percent of analyses coming back positive has risen to 10.9% between June 14 and June 20, according to the most brand-new data reported by the state. That figure has drifted up from 8.2% reported in the beginning of May.
Alabama was among the alleges to ease restrictions meant to curb the spread of the virus comparatively early. Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, allowed the statewide stay-at-home commandment to expire on April 30, allowing retail stores to reopen with restrictions. Restaurants, salons and gyms were approved to reopen with new safety rules on May 11 and entertainment venues were allowed to reopen on May 22.
“Threat of COVID-19 is not as surplus,” the governor said when in announcing he would allow the stay-at-home order to expire. “We are still seeing the virus spread and all of our being are susceptible to the infection.”
Arkansas
The Arkansas Department of Health reported 709 new cases since Tuesday, about 23.5 new for fear of the facts per 100,00 residents. The state has averaged more than 498 new cases per day over the past seven days, up honest 12.1% compared with the 7-day average a week ago, according to a CNBC analysis of data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
The brilliance has reported a total of 17,375 confirmed coronavirus cases across the state, more than 575 cases per 100,000 householders, based on Covid-19 data from the state and population data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The virus has killed at least 237 people across the grandeur and hospitalized 1,214 people since it took hold in Arkansas.
The percent of total tests coming back functional stands at 6%, according to the state, which is just above the World Health Organization’s recommended threshold of less than 5% once moving further into reopening.
Arkansas is among the few states that never issued a statewide stay-at-home tidiness. However, Gov. Asa Hutchinson, a Republican, did order some businesses, including bars, restaurants and gyms to close. Hutchinson allowed gyms and indoor athletic facilities to reopen with modifications on May 4, followed by restaurants on May 11.
Hutchinson at one time said he opposes requiring people to wear masks, but amid the surge in cases, some local and city formals have moved to mandate masks when in contact with others.
Arizona
The Arizona Department of Health Services reported 1,795 new cases Wednesday, about 24.6 new cases per 100,000 residents. The state has averaged more than 2,741 new causes per day over the past seven days, up more than 76% compared with the 7-day average a week ago, according to a CNBC enquiry of data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
The state has reported 59,974 confirmed cases since the outbreak started, or assorted than 823 confirmed cases per 100,000 residents across the state, based on Covid-19 data from the shape and population data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The virus has now killed at least 1,463 people in Arizona, according to the country’s data.
The number of people in hospitals across the state jumped Wednesday to a record high of 6,705. Statewide, 86% of dispensary beds are now in use and 88% of all ICU beds are occupied, according to data from the Arizona Department of Health Services.
Republican Gov. Doug Ducey has been hesitating to implement new restrictions or to rollback the reopening of businesses in order to curb the spread of the virus. It wasn’t until last week and lower than drunk pressure from officials in some of the state’s largest cities that Ducey adjusted the statewide mask way to allow local officials to require that residents wear masks in public and in businesses.
In making the announcement, the governor also acknowledged that the virus is spreading more promptly than is acceptable. He had previously said that officials expected cases to rise after the state eased provisions and reopened businesses on May 15.
“We want to slow and contain the spread,” he said one week ago. “We have successfully slowed the spread of Covid-19 in the quondam. We’re going to successfully slow Covid-19 again.”
Florida
The Florida Department of Health reported 5,508 new coronavirus come what mays on Wednesday, shattering the previous record single-day increase of 4,049 new cases reported on Saturday. Wednesday’s jump typifies about 25.6 new cases per 100,000 residents.
The state has averaged 3,342 new cases per day over the past seven periods, up more than 65% compared with the 7-day average a week ago, according to a CNBC analysis of data collected by Johns Hopkins University.
The latest spike brings the state total to 109,014 confirmed cases over the by all means of the outbreak, or more than 507 cases per 100,000 residents, based on Covid-19 data from the state and natives data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The virus has killed at least 3,281 people in Florida, according to the state’s information.
In addition to rising cases, the percentage of tests coming back positive is also on the rise, indicating that the flow in confirmed cases is not due solely to ramped-up testing. The state reported that 15.9% of all tests came back practical Wednesday, up from 10.8% on Tuesday.
While new cases continue to increase across Florida, the average age of an infected in the flesh has continued to decline. On Wednesday, the state reported that the average age of patients was 33 years old, down from to 65 years old in March.
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has pointed to the decreasing average age of patients as evidence that the state is effectively sheltering its most vulnerable residents. Younger people are less likely to become severely sick and die from Covid-19, correspondence to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. However, White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci notified Tuesday that scientists are seeing “more and more” complications with Covid-19 in young people.
Florida was come up to b become the first states to reopen, with DeSantis allowing most restaurants and stores to open with limited power on May 4. The heavily populated Miami-Dade and Broward counties did not reopen until May 18. On June 5, most of the grandeur moved deeper into reopening, allowing more stores to operate, some at full capacity. Gyms also reopened.
At length week, after the state reported a previous record single-day increase in infections, DeSantis said the state desire not reimplement more restrictions to curb the spread of the virus.
“We’re not shutting down. We’re going to go forward … We’re not rolling in times past,” the governor said at a news briefing last week. “You have to have society function.”
North Carolina
The North Carolina Activity be contingent of Health and Human Services reported 1,721 new cases Wednesday, nearly 16.4 new cases per 100,000 residents. The land has averaged more than 1,247 new cases per day over the past seven days, up just 0.6% compared with the 7-day ordinarily a week ago, according to a CNBC analysis of data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
The state has reported a total of 56,174 cases, numberless than 535 cases per 100,000 residents, based on Covid-19 data from the state and population data from the U.S. Census Chifferobe. The virus has now killed at least 1,271 people in North Carolina, according to the state’s data.
As cases have mount rebelled, so have hospitalizations. The state says 906 people are currently hospitalized across the North Carolina due to Covid-19, up from 650 on June 1.
Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, formerly larboard the stay-at-home order in place until May 22, but began amending it earlier to ease restrictions while he also brooked more businesses to reopen. Stores were allowed to reopen with some modifications on May 8, and other corporations, including restaurants, were allowed to reopen when the stay-at-home order expired on May 22.
In lieu of a statewide mandate, some limited and city officials around the state have begun to require that residents wear masks when in junction with others.
South Carolina
South Carolina reported 890 new cases across the state on Tuesday, the most current data available, about 17.3 new cases per 100,000 residents. The state has averaged more than 940 new happenings per day over the past seven days, up over 38% compared with the 7-day average a week ago, according to a CNBC assay of data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
The state has reported 26,613 total coronavirus cases, or about 517 proves per 100,000 residents in the state, according to Covid-19 data from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Supervise and population data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The state has ramped up the number of diagnostic tests it’s conducting, but the percent of assays coming back positive remains high, 17.4% as of Tuesday, according to the state. That indicates that the rise in new cases is not solely driven by increased testing and that the virus is spreading widely.
Last week, as cases were steadily ticking upward, brilliance epidemiologist Dr. Linda Bell pleaded with the public to practice social distancing and wear masks.
“There is no vaccine for COVID-19. There are contrariwise individual behaviors and actions we must all maintain that help stop its spread,” she said. “This virus does not spread on its own. It’s spread about our state by infected people who carry it wherever they go – their work, the supermarket, the post office, a friend’s bordello.”
Republican Gov. Henry McMaster was among the last to implement a stay-at-home order and one of the first to end it on May 4. But he began to allow some concerns to reopen with restrictions even earlier, on April 20.
Utah
The Utah Department of Health reported 364 new example in any events on Monday, according to the most recent data available, which is about 11.35 new cases per 100,000 residents. The majestic has averaged more than 480 new cases per day over the past seven days, up more than 41% compared to the 7-day mean a week ago, according to a CNBC analysis of data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
The state has reported 18,300 total corroborated cases of the cornavirus, about 570 confirmed infections per 100,000 residents, according to Covid-19 data from the solemn and population data from the U.S. Census Bureau. At least 163 people have died due to Covid-19 in Utah as of Monday, go together to the state.
The virus is spreading most rapidly in southeastern San Juan County, according to the state’s data.
Utah was one of the few articulates that never issued a statewide stay-at-home order. However, on March 17, Gov. Gary Herbert, a Republican, ordered restaurants and excepts to pause dine-in service. He later ordered other businesses, including gyms and hair salons, to close as well-head.
Texas
The Texas Department of Health and Human Services reported a record spike of 5,551 new cases on Wednesday, wide 19.1 new cases per 100,000 residents. The state has averaged more than 4,194 new cases per day over the past seven primes, a jump of 91% compared to the 7-day average a week ago, according to a CNBC analysis of data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
Texas has sign in a total of 120,370 cases, roughly 415 cases per 100,000 residents, according to Covid-19 data from the Texas Determined of Health and Human Services and population data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The virus has killed at least 2,249 living soul in Texas, according to the state’s data.
Hospitalizations in Texas are on the rise, too, with the state reporting that 4,389 Covid-19 passives are currently in hospitals statewide. That’s up from 2,518 a week ago, according to state data.
In an interview Tuesday with TV caste KBTX in San Antonio, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott urged residents to wear a mask and practice social distancing to impede infection.
“The hospitalization rate is at an all-time high. Coronavirus is spreading in Brazos County and across the entire state of Texas, which is precisely why action is being taken,” he said. “The safest place for you is at your home.”
Texas was another state among the at the outset to reopen. Abbott allowed the stay-at-home order to end on April 30 and by May 1, all stores, restaurants, movie theaters and malls were allowed to reopen with modifications.
— Graphics by CNBC’s Nate Rattner.
Update: This article was updated to reflect that Cuomo’s office later revised its list of affected states, removing Washington glory. “There was a temporary discrepancy with Washington State’s reporting, however, they have since corrected it and we keep removed them from the list of states under travel advisory,” Caitlin Girouard, Cuomo’s press secretary, asserted CNBC.