7-day average state coronavirus cases: 5/21/2020

Looking at the jumping daily charts of coronavirus cases and deaths can be confusing. Long-term declines and increases are easier to see when you look at graphs which use 7-day averages, where each plot point is the average of a day and the previous six days of data. The New York Times as done just that each state in our synod: Arizona, Nevada, and Utah. We’ve also compiled the relevant graphs side-by-side for comparison.

As of May 21, 2020:

  • Arizona: 15,315 cases and 763 deaths

  • Nevada: 7,386 cases and 378 deaths

  • Utah: 7,717 cases and 90 deaths