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Does California Have Lowest COVID Case Rate of Any State?

Posted on AllSides October 7th, 2021
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FACT CHECK

California Governor Gavin Newsom has touted COVID case rate numbers in his state.

Newsom tweeted that "California continues to lead the nation with the lowest COVID case rate" on October 4.

He also noted the state's CDC transmission category, alongside a color map of the United States which was said to detail community transmission in states.

On the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website, there is a COVID data tracker which details levels of community transmission across the United States.

As of October 5, California was noted to have 70.6 new cases...

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