Politico Nightly: “In the U.S., more than 2.8 million coronavirus tests have helped reveal more than half a million cases of Covid-19. New York leads the nation in testing, conducting 16 percent of all tests, which have covered more than 2.7 percent of the state’s population. More than 1.1 percent of New York residents have been diagnosed with the disease. New Jersey has the highest incident rate per testing rate; Hawaii has the least. Alabama and Puerto Rico are the most sparsely tested…” [Once again, there are more than 380 million Americans, and only 2.8 million have been tested.]

• See also COVID-19 United States Cases by County via Johns Hopkins University – Gives county-by-county cases and fatality rates.
• See also via Politico – Coronavirus testing hits dramatic slowdown in U.S. “Despite efforts to expand, the continued glitches in the U.S. testing system are threatening to impede attempts to re-open the economy and return to normal life…”
• See also AP via Politico – “Dr. Anthony Fauci, the government’s top infectious disease expert, said Tuesday the U.S. does not yet have the critical testing and tracing procedures needed to begin reopening the nation’s economy, adding a dose of caution to increasingly optimistic projections from the White House. “We have to have something in place that is efficient and that we can rely on, and we’re not there yet,” Fauci said in an interview with The Associated Press. Fauci’s comments come as President Donald Trump and others in the administration weigh how quickly businesses can reopen and Americans can get back to work weeks after the fast-spreading coronavirus essentially halted the U.S. economy. Trump has floated the possibility of reopening some areas by May 1 and said he could announce recommendations as soon as this week…”
• See also Coronavirus: summary of persons being monitored, persons under investigation, and cases in Florida
• See also COVID-19 in New Mexico