As of April 6, 2021, California had the highest number of positive tests for COVID-19 out of all U.S. states. This statistic shows the number of positive tests and total tests for COVID-19 in the U.S. as compiled by the COVID Tracking Project, as of April 6, 2021, by state.
Number of total and positive coronavirus (COVID-19) tests conducted in the U.S. as of April 6, 2021, by state
Characteristic
Positive tests
Total tests
California
3,501,394
49,646,014
Texas
2,686,818
19,907,384
Florida
1,909,209
22,339,182
New York
1,681,169
39,695,100
Illinois
1,198,335
18,640,190
Georgia
1,023,487
7,359,069
Ohio
978,471
10,257,157
Pennsylvania
948,643
10,681,716
North Carolina
872,176
9,688,838
Arizona
826,454
7,908,105
New Jersey
812,609
10,999,550
Tennessee
782,206
6,872,745
Indiana
667,262
8,242,367
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Politico. (April 6, 2021). Number of total and positive coronavirus (COVID-19) tests conducted in the U.S. as of April 6, 2021, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111716/covid19-us-positive-tests-by-state/
Politico. "Number of total and positive coronavirus (COVID-19) tests conducted in the U.S. as of April 6, 2021, by state." Chart. April 6, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111716/covid19-us-positive-tests-by-state/
Politico. (2021). Number of total and positive coronavirus (COVID-19) tests conducted in the U.S. as of April 6, 2021, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111716/covid19-us-positive-tests-by-state/
Politico. "Number of Total and Positive Coronavirus (Covid-19) Tests Conducted in The U.S. as of April 6, 2021, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111716/covid19-us-positive-tests-by-state/
Politico, Number of total and positive coronavirus (COVID-19) tests conducted in the U.S. as of April 6, 2021, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111716/covid19-us-positive-tests-by-state/ (last visited April 25, 2025)
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