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,” showing the number of new cases reported per day. As a disease outbreak continues, the number of new cases will initially rise and may later fall as the epidemic is controlled. Because there are weekly patterns in the reporting of cases — for example, some health departments don’t update their data over the weekend — we have also plotted a line showing the seven-day rolling average of new cases to see the overall trend.
The number of recorded cases will depend on the extent of testing for the virus, so the continuing rise partly reflects an increase in testing worldwide.Peter Aldhous / BuzzFeed News / ViaThe number of deaths recorded per day across the globe fell from a peak in mid-April, when the death toll was at its height in Europe and the northeast US. But the decline in deaths stalled in early June, as the coronavirus took hold in Brazil and other Latin American countries.
Although deaths provide a more reliable measure of the impact of COVID-19 than cases, many deaths may have not have been recognized as being caused by the coronavirus and may be missing from official statistics. According to an analysis of excess deaths compared to previous years by the Financial Times, the true number of people who died of COVID-19 during the April peakThis map shows the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases so far by country, relative to the size of their populations.
Search this table to find the total number of confirmed cases and recorded deaths for any country. The table is currently sorted according to the countries with the highest total number of deaths.
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