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Governors’ Decisions to Lock Down Their States Compared with the Death Rate
| Deaths/100,000 | Locked Down in March |
|---|---|
| Highest 10 | 9 of 10 |
| Next‐highest 10 | 6 of 10 |
| Middle 10 | 6 of 10 |
| Next‐lowest 10 | 7 of 10 |
| Lowest 10 | 5 of 10 |
Source: COVID‐19 Tracking Project, https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/national/coronavirus‐us‐cases‐deaths/?itid=hp_hp‐banner‐low_web‐gfx‐death‐tracker%3Ahomepage%2Fstory‐ans. Data as of April 26, 2020.
