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|Slideshows|July 15, 2020
COVID-19 Health Improvements: State by State
Author(s)Sydney Jennings
A new survey examined which states have experienced a positive or negative trend in their residents’ health in recent weeks of the pandemic. Find out which states are recovering in our quick slideshow.
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To determine exactly which US states are recovering most from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic,
Note: Data were current as of June 21, 2020.
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