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HIV rates for U.S. cities released

January 1, 1997

HIV rates for U.S. cities released

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released case reports for cities with the top 20 highest annual AIDS rates per 100,000 population from July 1995 to June 1996. Here are the cities and their rates:

New York City 132.0

Miami 117.3

Jersey City, NJ 115.2

San Francisco 109.8

Fort Lauderdale, FL 86.7

West Palm Beach, FL 86.4

Newark, NJ 79.1

San Juan, PR 67.0

Baltimore 61.5

New Orleans 55.8

New Haven, CT 53.2

Atlanta 51.6

Wilmington, DE 50.2

Hartford, CT 46.2

Washington, DC 45.8

San Diego 43.4

Los Angeles 42.9

Orlando, FL 42.8

Jacksonville, FL 39.6

Baton Rouge, LA 39.2