COVID-19 pandemic in Goa
First case relating to the COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed in Goa on 25 March 2020. The state has confirmed a total of 10494 cases, of whom 6912 have recovered and 91 died, as of 13 August. The state was COVID-19 free for 23 days until the disease resurfaced on 14 May when a family returning from the neighbouring state of Maharashtra tested positive. The worst impact was felt around September–October 2020, while as of April–May 2021, a second wave of COVID-19 was also felt strongly across the small State.
| COVID-19 pandemic in Goa | |
|---|---|
| Disease | COVID-19 |
| Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
| Location | Goa |
| First outbreak | Wuhan, China |
| First reported | 1422 |
| Arrival date | 25 March 2020 |
| Date | 4 July 2020 |
| Confirmed cases | 10,494 (13 August 2020) |
| Active cases | 3,491 |
| Recovered | 6,912 (13 August 2020) |
Deaths | 91 (13 August 2020) |
| Fatality rate | 0.87% |
| Government website | |
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