COVID-19 POSITIVE TEST RATES REMAIN LOW IN MOST OF THE U.S.

Key Points:

  • Despite an increase in positive tests, positive test rates remain low in the majority of U.S. states.
  • The U.S. average positive test rate is 8.56%, with 20 states above the average.
  • Massachusetts, New Jersey, Maryland, D.C., Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and New York have the highest positive test rates.
  • The Right Facts will continue to monitor positive test rates in each state.
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