COVID-19 in the US: Tracking states with the most cases, deaths on June 23

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to evolve around the country each day.

LOCAL: June 23, 2020: Michigan coronavirus (COVID-19) cases up to 61,630, Death toll now at 5,864

Each week we’ll provide updates on which states have the highest numbers of COVID-19 cases and deaths.

The following data is sourced from Johns Hopkins University as of June 22, 2020.

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the United States is 2,325,970 -- the highest in the world.

States with the highest number of COVID-19 cases

1. New York - 388,488 cases
2. California - 184,765 cases
3. New Jersey - 169,415 cases
4. Illinois - 137,224 cases
5. Texas - 117,790 cases
6. Massachusetts - 107,210 cases
7. Florida - 100,217 cases
8. Pennsylvania - 86,576 cases
9. Michigan - 67,957 cases
10. Georgia - 65,928 cases

Note: Numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases above include presumptive positive cases.

Since last week’s reporting: California jumped from #3 to #2 in the country, reporting an increase of more than 25,000 COVID-19 cases in one week. Texas jumped from #6 to #5 in the country since last week, reporting an increase of more than 24,000 cases. Florida jumped from #8 to #7 in the country, reporting an increase of 20,000 cases since last week. Georgia has moved into the #10 spot after reporting an increase of nearly 7,000 COVID-19 cases since last week.

Most states with the highest numbers of COVID-19 cases -- typically above 20,000 -- saw an average increase of 1,500 to 3,500 cases in the last week. Though not in the top #10, Arizona saw an increase of 15,414 cases, North Carolina saw an increase of 8,057 cases and South Carolina saw an increase of 5,676 in one week.

• Compare the data above to last week’s report here.

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 deaths in the United States is 120,771 -- the highest in the world.

States with the highest number of COVID-19 deaths

1. New York - 31,176 deaths
2. New Jersey - 12,974 deaths
3. Massachusetts - 7,873 deaths
4. Illinois - 6,671 deaths
5. Pennsylvania - 6,426 deaths
6. Michigan - 6,097 deaths
7. California - 5,566 deaths
8. Connecticut - 4,263 deaths
9. Florida - 3,173 deaths
10. Louisiana - 3,117 deaths

Since last week’s reporting: California remains #7 in the country but reported an increase of more than 350 deaths since last week. Florida jumped from #10 to #9 in the country after reporting an increase of 180 deaths since last week.

Most states with the highest numbers of COVID-19 cases saw an average increase of 50-150 COVID-19 deaths since June 17. Some states like Wyoming and Montana are reporting fewer than 25 COVID-19 deaths overall.

• Compare the data above to last week’s report here.

COVID-19 cases and deaths have been broken down by county in each individual state by Johns Hopkins University and can be viewed here.

See detailed COVID-19 data for Michigan here.

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