Coronavirus Pandemic: Latest Update

Credit: John Burn-Murdoch/FT

Credit: John Burn-Murdoch/FT

Latest update as per Johns Hopkins:

  • Total known cases: 441,187

  • Total Deaths: 19,784

  • Countries/regions: 172

    Confirmed cases per country/region:

  • China: 81,661

  • Italy: 69,176

  • US: 55,568

  • Spain: 47,610

Graphics of the day:

• US curve began gently, but is rapidly picking up pace

  • US & Spain look likely to become next epicentres as death tolls soar in both

  • Shows the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic is shifting to the USA.

  • And within the US, New York City is the epicenter. Known cases in NYC are doubling every three days. And within NYC, Brooklyn/Queens is the epicenter.

Credit: John Burn-Murdoch/FT

Credit: John Burn-Murdoch/FT

Michael Bociurkiw