But how applicable is the experience of Wuhan, Italy, NYC, etc to most of the US? People who live in areas with low population density don't think they need to

But how applicable is the experience of Wuhan, Italy, NYC, etc to most of the US? People who live in areas with low population density don't think they need to shut down just because areas with high population density are vulnerable to this outbreak. If you want to convince them, you'll have to show them examples where communities like their own have been hit hard by the virus.