[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - People fled New York, Illinois and California for Texas, Idaho, Arizona and The Carolinas according to data from moving company North American Van Lines
- The states of Florida, Texas, and Colorado also saw a greater influx of movers
- Despite the pandemic the company claim people continued to move at rates that were comparable to 2019
- The data showed that states that have much less densely populated areas were a big draw for people looking to relocate amid the COVID-19 pandemic
- The move away from the likes of New York was driven, in part, by an increased fear of living in densely populated cities and rising crime amid the pandemic
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