Tim Murphy & Tim Marema
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During Voting Season, Trump Counties Have Higher Infection Rates
The counties where Donald Trump won by the largest margin in the 2016 election are also the places…
November 5, 2020
Rural Counties Have 5th Consecutive Week of Record-Setting COVID Rates
Rural infections were instrumental in pushing the nation to a new peak in COVID cases last week. A…
October 29, 2020
New COVID-19 Cases Are on the Rise Again in Rural Counties
Rural areas now account for a disproportionately large share of new infections and deaths. After a three-week reprieve…
September 3, 2020
Rural COVID-19 ‘Red Zones’ Are on the Rise
Nearly half of the nation’s rural counties saw an uptick in new cases last week. About a third…
July 30, 2020