A truly bizarre virus it hops from place to place.
If this continues, election want be necessary.

This probably correlates with an average March-April temperature if anything else.
March is warm in TX (and in FL, AZ, etc) already and it is known that temp affects R naught negatively. LA might be an outlier from the trend.
Just a thought.
Show me population densities. Apples to oranges
Corona could give less than two shits whether republican or democrat.
furthermore every fucking state has been engaging in various piss poor efforts at shutting down and/or targeted strategies, so it is going to take a decently long time to compile information and sort the wheat from the chafe in terms of figuring out what has been going on and what has been effective, with also some elements of chance and unknowns mixed in the data and the assessment of the data, too.