A top official cited a 'lack of global solidarity.'
A detailed tracker from Johns Hopkins University reveals the scope and hotspots of the pandemic. As of this writing,, with more than 512,000 deaths so far.
The United States holds the unfortunate distinction of having the most cases and the most deaths , accounting for around 25 percent of global cases and deaths from the virus, despite having a relatively small share of the world's population. Brazil, Russia, India, and the United Kingdom round out the top five in terms of overall cases, while Brazil, the UK, Italy, and France have had the most deaths after the US.
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