Johns Hopkins UniversityLooking for a getaway destination that’s not going to be a Covid-19 hot spot when you get there? In other words, a rising positivity rate is an early predictor of where we’ll see an uptick in Covid-19 cases. Johns Hopkins University’s percent positive map (above) provides a quick, easy-to-understand snapshot of what positivity rates look like across the country. As Dr. Fauci has explained repeatedly, a rising positivity rate is a reliable predictor of a coming surge. On the Johns Hopkins map, the 12 states with positivity rates over 10% are colored orange.

Source: Forbes October 10, 2020 13:05 UTC