INDIANAPOLIS — A study released by WalletHub on Tuesday found which states were the most aggressive against the coronavirus — and Indiana wasn't even close.
In comparing measures taken by all 50 states, WalletHub gathered data that incorporated COVID-19 cases per capita, current state legislation on the pandemic to uninsured populations and share of the workforce in affected industries.
The ten most aggressive states against COVID-19, according to WalletHub, are:
- Rhode Island
- Connecticut
- Maryland
- New York
- Washington
- Massachusetts
- New Jersey
- Minnesota
- Vermont
- District of Columbia
The ten least aggressive states against COVID-19, according to WalletHub, are:
- Wyoming
- Mississippi
- Texas
- Nevada
- Oklahoma
- Missouri
- Hawaii
- Kansas
- Tennessee
- Indiana
According to the data gathered, the Hoosier state has one of the lowest public healthcare spending per capita.
The methodology behind this study three key dimensions, "prevention and containment," "risk factors and infrastructure," and "economic impact."
