Coronavirus (COVID-19) Discussion Thread

[SvennoJ]

Weekly update.

In total 4.99 million new cases were reported last week (down from 5.53 million) bringing the total to 162,520,846
Another 87,554 deaths were reported as well (down from 90,010) bringing that total to 3,370,773

USA and Europe are both declining, going the right way albeit slowly

The continents


Asia reported 3.11 million new cases (down from 3.47 million) and 39,012 more deaths (up from 37,454)
South America reported 840k new cases (up from 817K) and 23,875 more deaths (down from 25,747)
Europe reported 625K new cases (down from 743K) and 15,154 more deaths (down from 16,974)
North America reported 359K new cases (down from 432K) and 7,534 more deaths (down from 7,697)
Africa reported 59.0K new cases (down from 60.3K) and 1,963 more deaths (down from 2,123)
Oceania reported 2,214 new cases (up from 791) and 16 deaths (15 last week)

Corners of the world

India reported 2.49 million new cases (down from 2.73 million) and 27,964 more deaths (up from 26,430)
Brazil reported 434K new cases (up from 421K) and 13,392 more deaths (down from 15,106)
USA reported 245K new cases (down from 315K) and 4,403 more deaths (down from 4,856)
Iran reported 105K new cases (down from 128K) and 2,192 more deaths (down from 2,483)
Canada reported 45.2K new cases (down from 53.7K) and 340 deaths (310 last week)
Japan reported 44.6K new cases (up from 34.2K) and 666 deaths (395 last week)
South Africa reported 16.1K new cases (up from 11.1K) and 437 deaths (337 last week)
South Korea reported 4,336 new cases (up from 4,037) and 33 deaths (32 last week)
Australia reported 64 new cases (92 last week) no deaths

Europe in detail

Denmark rose a little bit, the rest is either holding steady or declining.

Japan is still rising and South Africa is starting to climb as well. Deaths in India should start declining next week.