Coronavirus Spreading Rapidly in Sun Belt
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We ran the numbers: There are 1167 news articles covering this topic. 46% (537) are left leaning, 37% (427) center, 17% (203) right leaning.
New data shows that Arizona, Florida, and South Carolina are the top three places with the most COVID-19 cases per million residents in the last seven days. While left-leaning articles highlight the rise in coronavirus cases, right-leaning articles highlight that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said he would send COVID-19 treatment to Florida.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that the death count has begun to rise, but the increase in testing rates makes it challenging for modelers to create forecasts based on what happened earlier in the pandemic. In addition to Texas, Arizona, and South Carolina, Mississippi, Tennessee, California and Louisiana have seen at least a 10 percent jump in coronavirus cases in the last four weeks..
Newsweek published a centrist article reporting that Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a new executive order on Friday imposing stricter requirements for wearing masks across the state. The decision comes as the state sees a rise in coronavirus cases.
Fox News published a right-leaning article highlighting that Governor Cuomo announced Friday he would send COVID-19 treatment Remdesivir to Florida. While Remdesivir is currently only approved for SARS-CoV-2 in Europe and Japan, the Food and Drug Administration allowed emergency use approval of the experimental drug in early May.
From the center
Michigan governor imposes stricter mask requirements following uptick in coronavirus cases
Newsweek