Over 2 million COVID-19 cases globally, U.S. tops death toll
April 16, 2020
Today at 6:38:27 pm, Johns Hopkins University released the latest data for the coronavirus COVID-19.
The data is tracked in near real time and posted on their coronavirus COVID-19 dashboard.
Total coronavirus COVID-19 confirmed cases are 2,157,108 worldwide.
Breakdown of Confirmed Cases:
- United States 670
- Spain 182,948
- Italy 168,941
- France 147,091
- Germany 137,698
- United Kingdom 104,146
- China 83,428
- Iran 77,995
- Turkey 74,193
- remaining numbers here
Total coronavirus COVID-19 deaths are 142,047 worldwide.
Breakdown of Deaths:
- United States 33,101
- Italy 22,170
- Spain 19,215
- France 17,920
- United Kingdom 13,729
- Iran 4,869
- Belguim 4,857
- Germany 4,057
- Netherlands 3,315
- Hubei China 3,222
- remaining numbers here
Total coronavirus COVID-19 recovered cases are 543,732 worldwide.
- China 78,418
- Germany 77,000
- Spain 74,797
- United States 55,947
- Iran 52,229
- Italy 40,164
- France 33,327
- remaining numbers here
Total tested in the U.S. is 3,401,064.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-19 recommendations to protect yourself and others:
- Use a cloth face covering.
- Clean your hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Use a hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol when soap and water are not available.
- Avoid close contact with people who are ill.
- Stay home as much as possible.
- Maintain at least a six foot distance from people.
- Stay home if you are ill.
- Use a tissue or the inside of your elbow to cover coughs and sneezes. Discard tissues and immediately wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
- Use a face mask if you are sick and around other people.
- Clean and disinfect daily all surfaces that are touched frequently.