If X/1000 people get waylaid by Covid in State F & State T, then it may only be a matter of time before ~X/1000 people get waylaid by Covid in other states.
The virus has no geographic reckoning ability.
No, but it does have to reckon with weather and how it affects human behavior and weather is geographical, so patterns of infection will be somewhat different.
When people spend more time indoors to escape from either from heat or cold, more transmission.
So hot Texas and Florida get late summer surges and northern states should probably expect fall spikes.