Uruguay, US, and Canada saw increases of more than 100% in the past month. US reported 200,070 cases yesterday, second-highest ever, along with the highest daily death toll of 2,804. pic.twitter.com/9xZfwC08NI
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) December 4, 2020
The rise of cases in Pakistan which started in late Oct. continues. Yesterday, they reported 3,499 cases, which is the highest since July. pic.twitter.com/bWZvBoVgp6
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) December 4, 2020
In Nov., more than half of all African countries see an increase in daily cases. However, many of the increasing countries have relatively low infection rates.The hardest-hit country in the region, South Africa, is seeing a slow but steady rise recently. pic.twitter.com/tSKLKNREcE
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) December 3, 2020
Comparing Nov. to Oct., the majority of European countries experience huge increases in cases due to the winter wave. More than half increased by more than 100%. Recently, European countries are improving as prevention measures escalate, but several are still seeing rapid growth. pic.twitter.com/KWXkqMtSCV
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) December 3, 2020
Canada saw a new high of 7,895 as Ontario, Alberta, Quebec, and BC continue to increase. Daily deaths are also climbing, and now averages 82 deaths per day. pic.twitter.com/XiOs3vcPLj
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) December 2, 2020
Austria yesterday 2,148, lowest since the peak. Mass testing for all its citizens is launched. pic.twitter.com/GfLUIcpfcp
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) December 2, 2020
Yesterday, Hungary was the only European country reporting a new high. Hungary reported 6,819 cases with 156 deaths, both the highest since the pandemic. Recent test positive rates reach as high as 30%. pic.twitter.com/JByWOBoSrl
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) December 1, 2020
Indonesia reported 6,267 new cases yesterday, with 169 deaths. Both are the highest for the country. pic.twitter.com/fmp3zFTUR2
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) December 1, 2020
Australia’s previous epicenter, Victoria, saw no new cases for the 30 days in a row as lockdown measures eliminated the epidemic there. pic.twitter.com/UsMTvRwxOx
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 30, 2020
Azerbaijan continues the exponential phase. Yesterday they reported a new high 4,212 cases. Daily deaths are now averaging 32, highest for the country. pic.twitter.com/dXtjFVnftN
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 30, 2020
Uruguay, as one of the countries in the region with the least cases, is seeing a steady increase in daily cases. Yesterday, they reported a new high of 186. Their daily average almost doubled in the past two weeks. pic.twitter.com/s2XfSLrbcH
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 29, 2020
Several African countries see a new round of increase recently. Mauritania 136, highest since June, daily cases tripled in two weeks. Niger is also the highest since June with 29 new cases. Daily cases went from less than 10 two weeks ago, to 23 now. pic.twitter.com/dsXnpjvfTh
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 29, 2020
France's daily cases also saw steady decreases, the daily change of active cases (new cases minus recovers and deaths) is down to 10k and expected to dwindle further as the case rate decreases and recovery accelerates. pic.twitter.com/Cd9IoZV3Uw
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 28, 2020
Turkey began to incorporate asymptomatic cases in its report, resulting in daily cases five times higher than before.https://t.co/PVYjS4A02Z pic.twitter.com/xmZzZ1CB2y
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 28, 2020
South Africa saw surges in Eastern Cape and Western Cape recently. Yesterday, the national increase was 3,250 cases, highest since August. Their daily average increases by 30% in the last two weeks. pic.twitter.com/AGgE2cKU77
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 27, 2020
Panama sees cases surge recently, yesterday new high of 1,602. pic.twitter.com/zLU8Gja5I6
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 27, 2020
US reported 172,935 cases yesterday. The daily average sees a brief plateau. It came with 2,146 deaths, the highest since May.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 26, 2020
CA becomes the current epicenter. Its hospitalizations and ICU patients are rising towards the peak during the second wave. pic.twitter.com/4eXMag3q4F
Mali recently sees a new round of increase. Yesterday they reported a new high of 91. Their daily average tripled in the past two weeks. pic.twitter.com/p5pIPlgRHe
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 26, 2020
Belgium reported 1,123 cases yesterday, the lowest since Sept. 21, as the country finishes the third week of the recent national lockdown. Now the daily average is 1/6 of what it was one month ago. Daily deaths also have been trending downward. pic.twitter.com/DCx2bTRuDD
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 25, 2020
Malaysia reported new high of 1,884 cases yesterday, as this round of increase continues.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 25, 2020
India reported 37,975. Their decrease in Sep. and Oct. has been halted in both cases and deaths. pic.twitter.com/DtBQac1kp6
Daily cases in Argentina continue to drop. Yesterday, they reported 4,184, the lowest since August. pic.twitter.com/n7fKmikWsP
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 24, 2020
Pakistan is experiencing a new wave as all schools are announced to close today. The province of Sindh saw the most new cases in this wave. pic.twitter.com/cGjXHd3iCC
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 24, 2020
Even though several hard-hit European countries have turned the corner, a few are still experiencing a rising trend and see new highs. Yesterday: Belarus 1,588, Croatia 3,573, Finland 469, Georgia 3,824, Latvia 642, Russia 24,538, Ukraine 14,864. pic.twitter.com/IP5FrwSLlF
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 23, 2020
South Korea reported 330 cases yesterday, the fifth straight day of 300+. Their daily average surpassed that of the second wave. pic.twitter.com/VyQPpZjgj3
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 23, 2020
US reported a new high of 195,542 cases, with 1,878 deaths. Currently hospitalized also saw a new high of 83k. TX, IL, and CA have seen the highest new cases. pic.twitter.com/QVAN9zDzS5
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 22, 2020
Saudi Arabia reported 286 cases yesterday, lowest since April. The country saw a steady decrease since its peak in late June. Adequate testing drove the national positive rate from 10% to less than 1%, and it is still decreasing. Its case fatality rate is at 1.6%. pic.twitter.com/98S9jZOwj3
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 22, 2020
US saw a new high of 187,833 cases yesterday. 9 states reported new highs, including CA's 13,157. Daily deaths: 2,015, the highest and only time 2k+ since early May.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 21, 2020
The death rate of hospitalized patients fluctuates around 2% with 82k patients hospitalized currently. pic.twitter.com/DjCXJo7HFZ
Russia saw new highs in both cases and deaths yesterday, 23,337 and 457, respectively. pic.twitter.com/aZF5icz2bU
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 21, 2020
Turkey reports the highest daily cases and deaths that they’ve seen since April-May. pic.twitter.com/QldEWwTPeE
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 20, 2020
Mongolia saw notable increases in the past few days. Yesterday they reported 50 new cases, highest since mid-May. The 7-day average rose by x10 in two weeks. pic.twitter.com/fjLboGG3hi
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 20, 2020
Serbia has not yet peaked in this wave. Yesterday, they reported 4,994 cases with 24 deaths, both are all-time highs. pic.twitter.com/Wm1wPKtqZR
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 19, 2020
South Korea saw increases recently, yesterday with 313 new cases, the largest jump since its second wave. pic.twitter.com/xG8PPiXQBA
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 19, 2020
US reported 158,453 cases yesterday. As cases surge, hospitalizations are also at all-time high, with every state seeing increases over the last two weeks. Now well over 70k are currently hospitalized, while the previous two waves peak at 60k. pic.twitter.com/xhuAKMZXS3
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 18, 2020
Daily cases in Europe have been dropping recently. The daily average is below 250k for the first time since late October, mostly due to the recent decreases in countries like France, Germany, and Spain. pic.twitter.com/P2kX7FxZ2z
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 18, 2020
India reported 28,414 cases yesterday, lowest since mid-July. Daily deaths are also lowest they’ve been in several months. Meanwhile, Delhi is seeing a new wave and record highs in cases. pic.twitter.com/Mw9phxpdf9
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 18, 2020
Daily cases in Mexico are currently increasing, after decreasing for a few months. Yesterday, Mexico became the 11th country to reach 1M confirmed cases.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 17, 2020
This has resulted in a death toll of almost 100k, ranked 4th in the world. pic.twitter.com/wHDl8Knu8g
Turkey reported 3,223 cases yesterday, seeing the highest daily cases in half a year for the 5th consecutive day.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 17, 2020
Iran also had continuous surge since early Sep, yesterday new high of 12,543 pic.twitter.com/eKGZ40LqDn
US reports 166,555 cases yesterday. 10 states reported new highs, including NJ, one of the hardest-hit states during the first wave.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 16, 2020
39 states reported more than 14k new cases in the past 14 days. 35 states are currently experiencing their highest daily case levels. pic.twitter.com/XGXOXzKju0
Pakistan sees continuous increase in reported cases recently. Yesterday, they reported 2,443, highest since mid-July. Their daily death toll also climbed to the level of mid-July. pic.twitter.com/4AWZtyyZcK
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 16, 2020
US again saw a new high, 177,244 cases yesterday, more than double the peak in July. The 7-day average for new cases skyrocketed from the already record breaking 84k two weeks ago to 155k now. 16 states reported new highs. Average daily deaths are at 1.3k, and rising rapidly. pic.twitter.com/7SZPv0wIeP
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 15, 2020
Morocco and Algeria still see continuous increases while the majority of African countries are leveling off. Morocco’s daily average is now at 5.6k. Algeria sees a new high of 867. pic.twitter.com/ou21xXcmU6
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 15, 2020
US sets a record for the 7th time in the past 10 days, 153,496, doubling the July peak. 41 states are averaging more than 1k cases/day. Testing positive rate continues to climb, now over 10% nationally, and much higher for hotspots. pic.twitter.com/5qrtrMIyWi
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 14, 2020
Estonia reports a new high of 373, as new restrictions are introduced, including mandatory masks in public. pic.twitter.com/iNT69dwLUp
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 14, 2020
the highest since their first peak. -> near record high.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 14, 2020
Daily cases in much of Europe have broken away from the previous trend of rapid increase to becoming level for several days. Many countries are turning the tides weeks after prevention measures (including national lockdowns) were implemented. pic.twitter.com/wfax8Hkviu
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 13, 2020
US reported a new high of 143,231 cases yesterday, the 8th straight day of >100k new cases daily. 8 states reported new highs, including VT, which was among the least-hit states in the US.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 13, 2020
IL is currently the hot spot: pic.twitter.com/ZoZfO6eRGz
US saw a new high of 136,325 cases yesterday. IL, OH, MT, and WY see new highs. 1,415 deaths reported yesterday, highest since mid-August.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 12, 2020
Canada’s daily average keeps rising, now at 4.5k. Ontario remains the current epicenter. pic.twitter.com/ypkJnyEY61
Correction: Italy passed 1M, which is way too many.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 12, 2020
Mexico’s cases have been level for some time, but due to low testing (confirmed by very high positivity rates), the general severity in confirmed cases didn't alleviate as many other countries, resulting in one of the highest case fatality rates worldwide. pic.twitter.com/SZcuDTkkDq
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 11, 2020
Iran reports a daily increase of 10k+ for the first time, with the daily average now at 9.5k. Turkey has also been increasing for over a month, with 2,576 cases yesterday, highest since Apr.30. pic.twitter.com/GR8yhY6lYv
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 11, 2020
US yesterday 105,903, as weekend figures are routinely lower, this is still the highest Sunday on record. Illinois, the current epicenter of the country, had its daily average pass 10k, with test positivity around 10%. pic.twitter.com/fHczUr6aPv
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 10, 2020
Argentina sees a significant decrease from their recent peak, yesterday 5,331, lowest in 3 months (though Sunday figures are also routinely lower). pic.twitter.com/2Ou7o7NEW4
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 10, 2020
Ireland, on the other hand, sees significant improvement from their recent peak. The daily average is less than half of that from one week ago. Ireland stands in strong contrast with the rest of Europe. pic.twitter.com/qeFPnMisR5
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 9, 2020
Iran’s recent round of rapid growth continues, yesterday Iran reported a new high of 9,450 cases. The daily death toll is also at the country's highest level. pic.twitter.com/DN0kf0tq0W
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 9, 2020
Yet another record for the US yesterday with 126,480 cases. 17 states are reporting new highs. The US also reported more than 1k daily deaths for the fourth straight day, which was last observed during the peak of the second wave. pic.twitter.com/SZrbCvMIpS
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 8, 2020
Latvia sees daily cases exceed 300 as the country announces a national lockdown starting next week. pic.twitter.com/QpuZqa3IyH
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 8, 2020
Japan reported 1,036 case yesterday, highest since mid-August as multiple regions on the rise.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 7, 2020
India's previous improvement comes to a pause as New Delhi saw a new wave. See India’s case data here:https://t.co/S2NEnShqye pic.twitter.com/IIBf3alp0Q
Here is a more legible version of the US relative fire plot.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 7, 2020
We need to galvanize action, everyone on board to get rid of this outbreak. pic.twitter.com/CMb7mN5MoF
US yesterday 102,831, first time daily increases exceed 100k for any country, according to JHU numbers. IN, MN, CO, NE, and ME saw new highs. Hospitalization rate and death rate both approaching the peak of the second wave. pic.twitter.com/0jVp9y3ArO
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 6, 2020
India yesterday 50,210, highest in two weeks. New Delhi sees a new wave and set a new daily high of 6,824. pic.twitter.com/5U48XSzjay
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 6, 2020
Canada sees a new high of 4,738 as 7-day average also sets a new record. 72 new deaths were reported, second highest since early June. Ontario overtook the leveling Quebec to become the current epicenter. pic.twitter.com/9AOm6JRUVn
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 5, 2020
Kenya reported 492 cases, as recent data fluctuates widely. As one of the few African countries experiencing increases, Kenya extended its national curfew to January 2021. pic.twitter.com/1aX2ax4nQg
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 5, 2020
Cases in Africa have been fairly constant over the last month, but Kenya is seeing a significant increase. Some of the harder-hit countries are either leveling (South Africa), or decreasing (Ethiopia). pic.twitter.com/M5J5kf3SNL
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 4, 2020
The US continues to see new highs, with the current 7-day average around 83k cases/day. Test positivity has almost doubled since early October (going from ~4% to ~7%). Daily deaths are slowly increasing, but hospitalizations are increasing fairly rapidly. pic.twitter.com/HaDnEcu4YZ
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 4, 2020
The largest ratio was observed in Canada due to its recent wave starting late Aug. The rise in Canadian cases are primarily in Quebec and Ontario. pic.twitter.com/xOV9GTVIcl
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 3, 2020
Burma began to see a downward trend after its rapid surge starting in Sept. They reported 699 cases yesterday, which is the lowest since their peak. Daily death tolls also begin to bend down. pic.twitter.com/kasV6ITuKL
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 3, 2020
Spain has the smallest increase ratio, partly because it began the current wave in September, preceding many other European countries. Lately, Europe daily averages well are above 250k new cases, accounting for half of the global daily count. pic.twitter.com/IJmEr7jtcJ
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 2, 2020
Bahrain sees continuous decrease, seeing 179 cases yesterday, the lowest in half a year. pic.twitter.com/wv6VWN7eAt
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 2, 2020
The world saw a new high in daily cases of 565,797. 70% of the daily cases were due to Europe and the US. pic.twitter.com/WKqQSGhdNa
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 1, 2020
22 European countries yesterday reported new highs. UK daily average soared to 23.8k, and today the UK announced a national lockdown as more and more European countries re-impose strict containment measures. pic.twitter.com/xeKPm0rMSR
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) November 1, 2020
Belgium announces national lockdown after a round of rapid growth and yesterday's new high of 23,921. For all European countries, only Estonia, Ireland, and Montenegro didn't report a new high in October, all other 40+ countries peaked this month. The majority saw highs this week pic.twitter.com/d5mhZ3Cd8d
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 30, 2020
Iran reported their highest daily increase of 8,293, one day after the highest daily death toll of 415. The national testing positivity rate is also rising rapidly. pic.twitter.com/hS75DvcZjE
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 30, 2020
US reported 78,981 yesterday as KT, KS, and SD new highs. IL also sees a new high of 6,116. With the recent surge, IL becomes the 2nd highest state in terms of daily cases. pic.twitter.com/RAb0d78O7d
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 30, 2020
India reaches 8 million in total cases. The speed to accumulate 1M new cases has slowed down significantly. From the peak of 11 days in September to 18 days now. pic.twitter.com/le0xJKdlvK
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 30, 2020
Chile has slow but consistent declines in both daily cases and deaths. Yesterday, they reported 927 new cases, lowest in half a year.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 29, 2020
US reported 73,240. KT sees a new high. The national testing positive rate 7.5%, highest since mid-August. pic.twitter.com/FnPlChzQlw
Israel continues to see improvement, with green zones expanding.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 29, 2020
See more here: https://t.co/01f4EtQIAO pic.twitter.com/Y4QNHmldPN
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 29, 2020
Rapid progress to Green Zones in Israel visible on Fire Plot. pic.twitter.com/2kmnZFQfuw
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 29, 2020
US reported 66,817 cases yesterday. The 7-day average climbed to 73,784, higher than the previous peak mid-July.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 28, 2020
Canada reported 4k+ yesterday. The daily average is 2,839, highest since the pandemic. Its daily death toll is also climbing. pic.twitter.com/pTZbhh0D5X
Lithuania continues to see rapid growth. Yesterday, a new high of 765, from 202 just 6 days ago. The testing positivity rate also quickly surged, now double what it was earlier this month. pic.twitter.com/gekUSo0QiE
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 28, 2020
India reports continuous improvement. Yesterday, they reported 45,148 cases and 450 deaths. Both are the lowest for months. The testing positive rate dropped below 5% recently, indicating relatively adequate testing capability to identify new infections. pic.twitter.com/aIknN5KOr4
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 26, 2020
Croatia sees a new high of 2,421, with the daily average increasing by almost 10x in the past three weeks. pic.twitter.com/WztbYrrp8J
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 26, 2020
Malaysia’s recent outbreak continues, with a new high of 1,228 yesterday. The daily average increased eight-fold in the past month. The average death toll is also at the country's highest level of 7 per day. pic.twitter.com/VYXXLl496P
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 25, 2020
Slovenia reported new high of 1,967. The daily infections are growing at a speed as high as 12% per day for three weeks, as one of the fastest growing countries in Europe. pic.twitter.com/HWmpAAC27r
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 25, 2020
US yesterday 83,757, highest since the start of the pandemic. TN, PA, OH, AL, UT, CO, OR, SD, AK, WY see new highs, 32 states reporting 1k+ cases, all but a few states are reporting an increasing trend. The average daily death toll is approaching 1k again. pic.twitter.com/p1wCdy67lZ
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 24, 2020
Sri Lanka had a recent outbreak, reporting a new high of 866 yesterday, one eighth of all its confirmed cases since the pandemic. pic.twitter.com/XunQVBGmR4
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 24, 2020
US yesterday 71,671, the fourth highest since the pandemic, with 8 states reporting new highs.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 23, 2020
During the peak in July, around 13 states were reporting 1k+ per day, while yesterday 27 states had 1k+ and another 4 states 950+. pic.twitter.com/2ayVU1v22k
Europe recorded 220k new cases yesterday, another 10% increase from the day before. France is currently the third highest country globally in daily infections.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 23, 2020
Georgia also sees consistent rapid growth. Yesterday, a new high of 1,595, from 472 just two weeks ago. pic.twitter.com/rf7WbqLV5v
Globally, we see a new high in daily cases, mostly due to increases in the US and Europe. pic.twitter.com/GtLOoXLeAI
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 23, 2020
US yesterday 62,735, along with 1,124 fatalities. Highest since mid-September.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 22, 2020
Argentina sees a new high of 18,326; Santa Fe saw rapid increase. pic.twitter.com/3N1s2dGZCz
21 European countries reported the highest infections since the pandemic yesterday, including UK's 26,684, drastically exceeding previous daily record. pic.twitter.com/x9nNkG79fx
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 22, 2020
New Zealand today reports 25 new cases, the highest since mid-April. The majority of new cases are detected at the border, including 18 from fishing crews. Only 2 cases are reported to be local. pic.twitter.com/uGOEjQxsOk
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 22, 2020
Czechia reported new high of 11,984, test positivity rose all the way to 30%+, from a steady 5% in July and August. Free movement is banned starting tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/SObevrfo8H
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 22, 2020
Africa as a continent is seeing an uptick, mainly due to the rapid rise in a few countries like Botswana and Angola. The majority of African countries are now seeing cases levels much lower than their peaks. pic.twitter.com/Le5mNShRGV
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 21, 2020
Africa as a continent is seeing an uptick, mainly due to the rapid rise in a few countries like Botswana and Angola. The majority of African countries are now seeing cases levels much lower than their peaks. pic.twitter.com/Le5mNShRGV
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 21, 2020
India's decrease continues, yesterday 46,470, lowest since early August. Daily death toll in the past two days are also the lowest two days in three months. pic.twitter.com/TR1nADaz2s
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 21, 2020
Breaking: Coronavirus Update
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 19, 2020
North and South America as a continent now on an upward trend, mainly due to the rise in the US and Argentina. The daily average now at 120k.
Brazil sees a slow but consistent drop in both new cases and deaths since early September. pic.twitter.com/GZC5OyeyKX
Bahrain had a continuous decrease in cases, now the daily average is at the lowest level in weeks, national positivity remains relatively low at around 3-4%. pic.twitter.com/bWnmasWbwh
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 19, 2020
Slovenia saw new high on Saturday of 899 and a 30-day state of emerge is declared today, with curfew and restrictions between regions. pic.twitter.com/fDHu3OoOrr
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 19, 2020
Switzerland yesterday reported a new high of 3,105, today it announces a national mask mandate. pic.twitter.com/H2eCe8HqNf
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 19, 2020
In Malaysia, the second wave continues. Yesterday, a new high of 869. The daily average rose from 338 two weeks ago, to 686 now. pic.twitter.com/jcg8PGF4qu
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 19, 2020
Venezuela yesterday 289, lowest since mid-July. Daily death toll also dropped to lowest level since August, to a level of about 5 deaths per day. pic.twitter.com/JnUdiLUiRr
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 17, 2020
Czechia 11,101, first time 10k+, sharp rises are observed in multiple regions. Cases are quickly spreading into older age groups. pic.twitter.com/H43JPB47AK
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 17, 2020
Today is the second day in a row US is reporting more daily infections than India, as highest globally. Total cases also exceed 8M. It took 21 days from 7M to 8M, faster than previous two marks. pic.twitter.com/5T5G7u5syq
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 17, 2020
Japan yesterday 708, highest in weeks. Tokyo 284, highest since Aug. 20. Singapore sees 9 new cases today, the fifth day in a row to have less than 10 new cases. pic.twitter.com/yjCSfBJAPV
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 17, 2020
Jordan saw a new high of 2,423 yesterday, along with the highest daily death toll of 32, more than one eighth of its total toll since the pandemic. pic.twitter.com/yGq7valapM
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 15, 2020
Ireland yesterday 1,084; the second-highest daily count for Ireland. Dublin and Cork are heavily affected. New restrictions are introduced across Europe, including the curfew in Paris, early closing of bars in Netherlands, school closures in Czechia. pic.twitter.com/OZDSG4HDqT
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 15, 2020
UAE yesterday reported new high of 1,315 as the recent rise continued. Yet, the daily death toll remains relatively stable since the cases began to soar in August. pic.twitter.com/d78pfjsh1P
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 14, 2020
For Europe:
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 14, 2020
Russia new high of 13,690. Bulgaria new high of 785. Currently 10 countries' daily infections are at their highest levels, another 16 countries are beyond 90% of peak values. pic.twitter.com/j2ynSNTCCc
Breaking: Coronavirus Update
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 14, 2020
India yesterday 55,342, lowest in weeks. Its daily average has an 18% drop from two weeks ago. Yesterday, they also saw the lowest daily death toll in two months. The average is now 28% lower than the peak. pic.twitter.com/EW5TaQ7lmm
Switzerland yesterday reported 4,068 (including weekend data), highest since the pandemic, average test positive rate also saw new high of 7%.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 14, 2020
For the heatmaps, the last week is incomplete. In Zurich, cases seem to be spreading from young to old age groups. pic.twitter.com/tsorzimNBB
Breaking: Coronavirus Update
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 13, 2020
US yesterday 44,614. As daily cases began to increase again since mid-September, hospitalizations due to COVID-19 also are bending up lately. The decrease of daily death tolls from the second peak also slowed down. pic.twitter.com/zRiZhD1BpH
Several countries in the middle east are recording a continuous decrease in both new cases and daily death tolls. Yesterday three countries reported lowest in at least a month, including Bahrain, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia. pic.twitter.com/2ckqWfMJh3
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 13, 2020
Breaking: Coronavirus Update
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 12, 2020
US yesterday 54,639. Except for a few states, the majority are seeing an increase this week compared to last week. DC is leading the increase of 172% pic.twitter.com/1w8NpzI5Ae
Russia yesterday 12,673; highest since the pandemic. Italy 5,724; the daily average almost tripled in two weeks. Lombardia saw rapid surge. Belgium sees a new high of 7,950; daily average more than tripled in two weeks. The daily multiplier in new cases reaches 17% recently. pic.twitter.com/frsmNEXVN0
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 12, 2020
Total cases in India surpass 7 million today, closing in on the US. In the meanwhile, India's daily infections have been declining for 4 weeks, now at 72k. pic.twitter.com/eeQ05tN7kL
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 11, 2020
Ukraine sees a new high of 5,961. Kharkivska, its current epicenter, now exceeds 600 new cases per day. pic.twitter.com/z2VTUaLfLG
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 11, 2020
18 European countries reported highest in at least a month yesterday, including the rapid surge in Italy and Germany, both reported 4k+ yesterday rising from an average of around 2k in just several days. Test positivity is also up in Italy and Germany. pic.twitter.com/B8FaNRdkvi
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 10, 2020
Outbreak in Nepal accelerated, 3,439 yesterday, significantly higher than the previous record. The average daily toll also climbed to a new high of 13. pic.twitter.com/BqGVsB5zyw
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 9, 2020
13 European countries yesterday reported the highest in at least a month, including Norway, North Macedonia, Slovenia, Ireland, Slovakia, Moldova, Romania, Poland, Belgium, Italy, Germany, Ukraine, and Czechia. pic.twitter.com/y6Xk0thnW6
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 9, 2020
Breaking: Coronavirus Update
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 8, 2020
US yesterday 41,939. OK and MT see new highs. National testing positivity is 5.9% yesterday, highest recently. Canada the second straight day of 2k+. pic.twitter.com/zB8i2tUaC0
Iceland new high yesterday, first time exceeding 100. Czechia saw surges in both new cases and daily death toll. Exponential growth is observed in Prague and other provinces. See Czechia below. pic.twitter.com/Qdz6t6OM6P
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 8, 2020
Breaking: Coronavirus Update
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 7, 2020
US yesterday 39,557. Canada yesterday reported highest confirmed cases since the pandemic began of 2,883. Its average daily death toll now is 6 times higher than just eight days ago. pic.twitter.com/e8fNL5nLy6
Ireland's daily average climbed to 488, highest since early May. Testing positive rate also approaching 4% from <0.3% in July. Based on the experience of Australia's recent outbreak and response, a lockdown would help other regions in Ireland from becoming infected. pic.twitter.com/Xu6IepPNtL
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 7, 2020
Breaking: Coronavirus Update
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 5, 2020
US yesterday 35,504; UT new high of 1,387. Canada yesterday 2,141, highest since May 3rd. Quebec grew exponentially recently, reporting 1k+ for three straight days. Ontario also surged significantly.
See Canada’s case data below: pic.twitter.com/9o1T8gIUml
Russia continues to rise, 10,888 today. Georgia yesterday new high of 554, the daily average is 17 times higher than one month ago. Slovakia new high of 818, daily infections grew 272% in past two weeks. pic.twitter.com/jNhfnRvvuB
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 5, 2020
Breaking: Coronavirus Update
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 5, 2020
After 142 days, Russia once again reports +10k. Daily infections surged from 6,109 12 days ago, to 10,499 today (Oct. 4th). pic.twitter.com/sX0oVSJH8J
Angola's daily infections have been increasing steadily since late June, yesterday saw new high of 159. pic.twitter.com/s11yzRvFU2
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 5, 2020
Breaking: Coronavirus Update
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 4, 2020
US yesterday 54,441, highest since mid-August, NE and NH see new maxima. 10 states currently at their highest daily case rates. Argentina yesterday 14,687, Santa Fe and Cordoba on the rise. pic.twitter.com/1a26LtNfFs
India daily average has been decreasing since its peak in mid-September. Malaysia yesterday new high of 287, daily average multiplied 20 times in past month. pic.twitter.com/GKRURk2AW5
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 4, 2020
Europe saw surges in many countries. New cases are bending upward starting from beginning of July and accelerated in September, now averages 63k daily, overshadowing the 35k average during its first peak.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 2, 2020
Georgia and Hungary rose about 1400% due to recent outbreaks. Belgium, Czechia, Georgia, Moldova, Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine, Latvia, Romania, Slovenia, and Ukraine all reported new highs in the past two days with some of them significantly higher than previous daily record. pic.twitter.com/RYyQQSpCc5
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 2, 2020
Argentina has yet to see the turning point. Yesterday they reported a new high of 14,392. In Sept. there was a 50% increase in daily cases comparing to Aug. Jamaica and Canada both experience recent surges from a relatively low baseline, hence the high growth percentage.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 2, 2020
Jordan yesterday 1,776, more than doubled from the previous record, exponential growth continues. UAE new high of 1,100, yet the daily toll has not yet seen increases due to the recent wave. pic.twitter.com/NkTBr114TJ
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 2, 2020
UK yesterday reported a new high of 7,156, along with 71 deaths - the highest since July. Russia today reported 177 deaths, the highest since mid-July. France 11k+ cases again after two days of low increases. pic.twitter.com/SNyDoFXS00
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 1, 2020
Uganda, Burkina Faso, Mozambique, and Botswana see increases of more than 50% (compared to last month) due to recent outbreaks.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) October 1, 2020
Burma saw new high yesterday in both cases and toll. Of all the fatalities in Burma, 98% are recorded this month. pic.twitter.com/fwQMx1YZcs
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 30, 2020
Netherlands daily average is still rising as new restrictions are introduced, including early closing time for restaurants and limits on gathering. pic.twitter.com/eB95ndDDA1
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 30, 2020
Turkey yesterday 1,467. The daily average begins to bend down after the recent increase since beginning of August. National testing positivity rate remains relatively low at 1.2%. pic.twitter.com/RA2qhmB41C
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 29, 2020
South Korea yesterday 50, lowest since the recent spike. India daily average has been trending down slightly in the past 10 days, now at 86k daily. pic.twitter.com/R7qOAZzjj7
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 29, 2020
Australia today 24 new cases, active cases drop to 1,575, lowest since mid-July. The swift and strict lockdown of Victoria, the epicenter of this wave, has both prevented other states from this round of increase, and brought down daily infection in the state. pic.twitter.com/U2JUheOPrq
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 28, 2020
Israel’s daily average rose to 8.4k, almost 5x what is was one month ago. Daily infections are growing at 5.2% per day for the past 4 weeks. pic.twitter.com/o8Jjbcc8He
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 28, 2020
Lebanon had four straight days of increasing recently. Yesterday they reported a new high of 1,143. pic.twitter.com/nVzCLq69FM
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 27, 2020
Netherlands yesterday new high of 2,859, daily infections growing at 6.4% for one month straight. pic.twitter.com/f6rPQnePSN
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 27, 2020
In Canada, rises in Quebec and Ontario continue, the national average reaches 1,334, highest since early May. pic.twitter.com/7bruuHFfZ7
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 26, 2020
Lithuania new high of 138, a 39% increase from previous record. Georgia, Poland, Netherlands, and Slovakia all reported new highs yesterday. pic.twitter.com/00lek8RXEf
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 26, 2020
Japan's improvement continues, yesterday 236, lowest since peak. The epicenter, Tokyo, sees their daily average drop to 1/3 of the peak. pic.twitter.com/wRLN4nbKqd
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 25, 2020
Israel yesterday saw a new high of 11,316, almost doubled previous daily record. pic.twitter.com/BZZq6X7qN3
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 25, 2020
Breaking: Coronavirus Update
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 24, 2020
US yesterday 39,334, SC, MT new highs. Canada cases have been surging lately, daily average now 1.2k, almost doubled from two weeks ago. The increases are mainly observed in Quebec and Ontario. Currently national test positivity at 2%. pic.twitter.com/3Pkmu8pILW
Netherlands yesterday reported new high again of 2,353, reported cases are growing at 6.4% daily for more than three weeks. Its weekly positivity rate also rose significantly since this month, now approaching the threshold of 5%. pic.twitter.com/wrqTL8PUly
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 24, 2020
Breaking: Coronavirus Update
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 23, 2020
US reported 52,070 cases yesterday. Its total death toll tops 200k as the daily toll is slowly decreasing as some of the hard-hit states recover. Mexico yesterday 2,917, lowest since June 1st. pic.twitter.com/dHj8GvHwWO
Several African countries reported lowest daily infections yesterday, including Algeria, Senegal, Eswatini, and Malawi. pic.twitter.com/qG9DECzC6d
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 23, 2020
Recent outbreak in Tunisia continues, yesterday recorded new high, daily average now at 658, almost quadrupled from two weeks ago. pic.twitter.com/q3MUrBrKE0
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 22, 2020
Netherlands daily average also currently at its highest of 1,956 per day. Amsterdam, Rotterdam, s Gravenhage, Utrecht currently are the hardest hit regions. pic.twitter.com/eBJlMiz4lF
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 22, 2020
Africa as a continent sees small upticks lately, mainly due to the rise in South Africa. Nevertheless, the continent now averages <5k per day, from peak of 17k two months ago. pic.twitter.com/BMBYtcaWZU
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 20, 2020
Burma sees another large jump to a new high of 642 yesterday, 59% more the previous record set 4 days ago. pic.twitter.com/ybbnkFQl3G
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 20, 2020
Australia continues to see improvement in Victoria. Yesterday the national case count was 24, lowest since late June. pic.twitter.com/xcH8xSLPEK
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 20, 2020
Nepal yesterday new high of 2,020, a 31% increase from previous record set two days ago, rapid growth continues. pic.twitter.com/I4phGTwQvk
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 20, 2020
Breaking: Coronavirus Update
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 19, 2020
US yesterday 44,360; TX saw upticks recently. Argentina new high of 12,701, with the epidemic concentrated in the capital region which has now spread to other parts of the country. Multiple states on the rise. pic.twitter.com/kQ6SzBPlMY
France reported 13,215 new cases; a new high. Currently 827 patients in critical condition, a 95% increase from the beginning of this month.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 19, 2020
Netherlands yesterday new high of 1,837, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and s Gravenhage all on rapid rise. pic.twitter.com/8aGMu1afLF
Namibia saw steady decrease in new cases, yesterday reported 63, lowest since the peak and daily average drops below 100 for the first time from peak of 250 by the end of August. pic.twitter.com/SlheVbc6u0
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 18, 2020
Israel reported another big jump, 6,063 yesterday, a 27% increase from the daily record set two days ago. pic.twitter.com/4VQjYb0Xjw
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 18, 2020
Netherlands yesterday 1,379, first time to exceed its peak back in April. Today 1,542, new high. pic.twitter.com/LIb1npueAX
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 17, 2020
Nepal yesterday new high of 1,459, daily infections are growing at x1.02 for almost a month. pic.twitter.com/JL64sx4V88
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 17, 2020
Nepal new high of 1,459, Israel yesterday reported new high of 4,764, average daily toll was also slowly climbing although still relatively low. pic.twitter.com/Oi6WDFx4Lm
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 16, 2020
Many African countries reported lowest in weeks yesterday, including Madagascar, Rwanda, Senegal, Kenya, Namibia, and Algeria. South Africa's daily infections remain on low level comparing to peak, daily toll now lower than 60, lowest since mid-June. pic.twitter.com/94xZKn2oS2
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 16, 2020
Breaking: Coronavirus Update
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 15, 2020
France new cases dipped for two days, 6,158 today, yet the daily average rose to almost double that of first peak. Spain new cases also declined from the peak by the end of August, fatalities also begin to decline especially in epicenter Madrid region pic.twitter.com/14a1Vvi9YB
New Zealand extends current restrictions for one more week as it recorded one case today, which is also the lowest since the surge starting in early August. So far, New Zealand has 1,798 confirmed cases. pic.twitter.com/mZJGUpCaYa
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 15, 2020
The outbreak in Hungary continues, current epicenter Budapest now averages 300+ daily infections. UK today 3k+ for the third straight day. Czechia and Georgia also reported new highs.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 14, 2020
See Hungary data below: pic.twitter.com/nMqTTCCZys
Israel yesterday 4,158, daily average now at its highest level of. A second general lockdown is approved. pic.twitter.com/CwNHm5fjAd
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 14, 2020
Ukraine also saw new high of 3,227, rapid surges in Ternopilska. pic.twitter.com/bbI0xFUJEy
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 13, 2020
Ethiopia is coming down from the peak in mid-August, yesterday 789, lowest since peak. Currently daily average at 929, a 40% drop from peak. Its daily toll also bending down, now at 13. pic.twitter.com/4re7uMHjlk
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 13, 2020
The difference between Spain and Greece still reveals a lot about the difference between responses in Europe.
— Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) September 11, 2020
The outbreak is controlled by what is being done to stop it. pic.twitter.com/SAEekWsCnn
NECSI on the Coronavirus
Updates:
Position Statements:
Systemic Risk of Pandemic via Novel Pathogens – Coronavirus: A Note
Review of Ferguson et al “Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions...” Version 2
Lockdown to Contain COVID-19 Is a Window of Opportunity to Prevent the Second Wave
Guides to Action:
Individual, Community and Government Early Outbreak Response Guidelines Version 3
Coronavirus Guide for Supermarkets, Grocery Stores, and Pharmacies
COVID-19 Employee Safety and Screening Questions for Employers
Special Guidelines for Medical Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Coronavirus Guidelines for Cleaning and Disinfecting to Prevent COVID-19 Transmission
Roadmap to Eliminating COVID-19 in 5-6 Weeks Through the Zero Covid Strategy
What India needs to do to eliminate Covid— A case for a sub-national Zero Covid Strategy
Analyses
The Effect of Travel Restrictions on the Domestic Spread of the Wuhan Coronavirus 2019-nCov
The IFR of the Diamond Princess has been Misreported, Best Current Value is 2.0%
Long-range Interaction and Evolutionary Stability in a Predator-Prey System
Critiques
Innovation Ideas
The Potential for Screening and Tracking of COVID-19 Using Particle Counters Version 2
Testing Treatments for COVID-19: CT-scans for visible disease progression
