Local experts explain how California dropped to lowest case rate of COVID-19 in the U.S.
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Pedestrians wear masks as they walk in front of a sign reminding the public to take steps to stop the spread of coronavirus in Glendale, Calif.
and last updated 2021-04-25 22:31:07-04
The latest data from the CDC shows California has the lowest COVID-19 case rate in U.S., with one tenth the rate of the state with the highest case rate.
The agency says California s case rate is 38.7 cases per 100,000 people.
Michigan is currently the state with the highest case rate at 390.2, with the overall case rate across the United States as 120.4 cases per 100,000.