COVID-19 Global cases of coronavirus just hit 1 million doubling in a week,⁠

in coronavirus •  5 years ago 

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The number of people who have contracted coronavirus around the world doubled in just one week as the virus spreads across Europe and North America and establishes a toehold in Africa. Just before global cases reached 1 million, the COVID-19 worldwide death toll passed 50,000, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.⁠

“Over the past five weeks, we have witnessed a near exponential growth in the number of new cases, reaching almost every country, territory, and area,” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. ⁠

Infections in the U.S. now account for more than 20% of infections globally.read full article.
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