Tracking active COVID cases per state on Jan. 31, 2021

Here’s how active virus cases compare by state in the US

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A cumulative total of more than 26.1 million COVID cases have been reported in the United States as of Jan. 31, but only a portion of those cases are currently active.

As of Jan. 31 at 2:22 p.m., there are 15,077,047 active coronavirus cases in the United States, according to Johns Hopkins University.

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Each week, we’ll provide an update on the number of active COVID-19 cases in each state and how they compare.

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Below is the number of active COVID-19 cases in each state in the U.S. on Jan. 31, 2021.

To see specific case counts for a state, hover your mouse over the state’s bar in the graph.

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

As of Jan. 31 at 2:22 p.m., the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the United States is 26,130,009 -- the highest in the world.

To see the total number of COVID-19 cases per state on Jan. 31, click here.

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