COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory

This is a general overview and status of places affected by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus which causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. The first human cases of COVID-19 were identified in Wuhan, the capital of the province of Hubei in China in December 2019.

COVID-19 pandemic
Confirmed deaths per 100,000 population,
as of 20 December 2023
  •   555+
  •   100–555
  •   18–100
  •   3.3–18
  •   0.6–3.3
  •   0.1–0.6
  •   <0.1
  •   No deaths or no data
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
SourceProbably bats, possibly via pangolins
LocationWorldwide
First outbreakChina
Index caseWuhan, Hubei, China
30°37′11″N 114°15′28″E
DateFirst case of COVID-19: 17 November 2019
Public health emergency of international concern: 30 January 2020 – 5 May 2023 (3 years, 3 months and 5 days)
Confirmed cases775,293,616
Deaths
7,044,637
Vaccinations
  • 5,630,428,561 (total vaccinated)
  • 5,176,873,983 (fully vaccinated)
  • 13,570,830,599 (doses administered)

The figures presented are based on reported cases and deaths. While in several high-income countries the ratio of total estimated cases and deaths to reported cases and deaths is low and close to 1, for some countries it may be more than 10 or even more than 100. Implementation of COVID-19 surveillance methods varies widely.

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