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Since Germany has no routine for post-mortem tests, unlike Italy it may not have discovered all deaths. [13] [14] [15] In Spain, the first death was also discovered by a test carried out post-mortem. [18] The elderly in Germany often do not live in the same household as their extended family and this has reduced the number of infections. [13]
On 9 March, the first COVID-19 deaths in Germany, an 89-year-old woman in Essen and a 78-year-old man in Heinsberg, were reported. [8] By the evening of 10 March, the count of cases in the state rose to 648. [137] All mass events in North Rhine-Westphalia with more than 1000 participants were banned with immediate effect. [138]
For the Netherlands, based on overall excess mortality, an estimated 20,000 people died from COVID-19 in 2020, [10] while only the death of 11,525 identified COVID-19 cases was registered. [9] The official count of COVID-19 deaths as of December 2021 is slightly more than 5.4 million, according to World Health Organization's report in May 2022 ...
Animated map showing confirmed COVID-19 cases spreading from 22 January (high resolution) Date when first case in each first-level administration was reported. This article documents the chronology and epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in March 2020, the virus which causes the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is responsible for the COVID-19 ...
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The United Kingdom reported 39,237 confirmed COVID-19 cases, the highest record in any one day since the start of the pandemic. [170] There were also 744 new deaths, the highest COVID-19 fatalities reported since 29 April. [171] It was also announced that the new 501.V2 variant of coronavirus discovered in South Africa had reached the UK. [172]
Epidemics and pandemics with at least 1 million deaths Rank Epidemics/pandemics Disease Death toll Percentage of population lost Years Location 2 1918 Flu: Influenza A/H1N1: 17–100 million 1–5.4% of global population [4] 1918–1920 Worldwide 2 Plague of Justinian: Bubonic plague 15–100 million 25–60% of European population [5] 541–549
The summer surge of the coronavirus subvariants nicknamed FLiRT has given way to ever more contagious strains, a key reason behind the current high levels of COVID in California and nationwide ...