Non-metropolitan rate, per population of new corinavirus cases, June 13-July 12 (Daily Yonder map; click the image to enlarge it or click here for the interactive version.) |
Rural counties with high infection rates tend to have prisons or meatpacking plants, Marema notes. Also, "Rural counties with high infection rates frequently have large proportions of residents who are African American, American Indian, or Hispanic/Latino."
Click here for a more detailed breakdown of regions with higher infection rates and a searchable, ranked list of rural counties with the highest rates.
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