The total number of COVID-19 cases in 36 states and the DC were around 700 (the totals vary) as Monday drew to a close. Italy extended the quarantine announced Sunday to the entire country as its death toll hit 463 on Monday. Italy is the worst-hit country after China.
The CDC’s persons under investigations (PUI) criteria, which offer guidance on who to test for COVID-19, were last updated on March 4, 2020.
Lack of testing remains a challenge to in the United States. By 4 pm eastern, The Atlantic reported that only 4,384 people have been tested for COVID-19.
Nationally there are a total of 423 cases according to the CDC and 752 cases according to Johns Hopkins. Thirty-six states plus DC are reporting 680 cases. Links are to news stories or official government websites; view infographic.
Data support illustration in Memo from a News Hound, 09 March 2020.
- Alaska
- Alabama
- Arizona: 4 cases
- Arkansas
- California: 133 cases (24 are from repatriation flights), 1 death
- Colorado: 11 cases
- Connecticut: 1 case
- Delaware
- District of Columbia: 5 cases
- Florida: 18 cases (5 are from repatriation flights, 1 non-Florida resident)
- Georgia: 7 cases
- Hawaii: 2 cases
- Illinois: 11 cases
- Indiana: 4 cases
- Idaho
- Iowa: 8 cases
- Kansas: 1 case
- Kentucky: 6 cases
- Louisiana: 1 case
- Maine
- Maryland: 5 cases
- Massachusetts: 41 cases
- Michigan
- Minnesota: 2 cases
- Mississippi
- Missouri: 1 case
- Montana
- Nebraska: 18 cases (15 from repatriation flights)
- Nevada: 1 case
- New Hampshire: 4 cases
- New Jersey: 10 cases
- New Mexico
- New York: 105 cases
- North Carolina: 7 cases
- North Dakota
- Ohio: 3 cases
- Oklahoma: 1 case
- Oregon: 14 cases
- Pennsylvania: 10 cases
- Rhode Island: 3 cases
- South Carolina: 7 cases
- South Dakota
- Tennessee: 4 cases
- Texas: 23 cases (11 from repatriation flights)
- Utah: 1 case
- Vermont: 1 case
- Virginia: 5 cases
- Washington: 163 cases, 22 deaths
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin: 1 case
- Wyoming
