Chronography of the �Covid-19 Pandemic
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modified 1/6/2022
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below for UK-related data, maps, correlations, on Covid-19
Global
spreadsheet of Covid-19 prevalence rates and deaths by country
Global Covid-19 figures by country �
trends over time in cases and fatalities Source,
Johns Hopkins University
https://gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6
Graphic
of Covid-19 cases � The Economist, 7/3/2020,
p.81.
Spreadsheet of Covid19 numbers here
Notes on this spreadeheet.� Each day comprises two lines;
cases and deaths. The top line, cases, also gives the ratio of population to
total cases. The bottom line, deaths, gives the total deaths and deaths as % of
cases. For all lines,
colour highlighting shows the evolution of cases as ratio population, and
deaths as % cases. The pale green-highlighted
line is the latest ratio of deaths to total population (i.r. population per
single death)
**Months where Crude Death Rate is below 1% or
increase in deaths on previous month is below 100k will be omitted**
Growth in Covid-19 cases, deaths, change on previous month, % and
absolute numbers (x = times, k = 000�s)
|
Month (last day) |
Cases |
Increase |
Deaths (>cases) |
Increase |
Crude Death Rate |
|
May 2022 |
1.03x |
16,300k |
1.01x |
55k |
1.19% |
|
**April
2022 |
1.05x |
25,642k |
1.02x |
93k |
1.21% |
|
March 2022 |
1.12x |
51,921k |
1.03x |
190k |
1.26% |
|
February 2022 |
1.16x |
59,393k |
1.05x |
283k |
1.37% |
|
January 2022 |
1.31x |
88,947k |
1.04x |
235k |
1.51% |
|
December 2021 |
1.17x |
40,800k |
1.09x |
435k |
1.89% |
|
November 2021 |
1.06x |
15,875k |
1.04x |
214k |
1.99% |
|
October 2021 |
1.06x |
13,086k |
1.05x |
221k |
2.03% |
|
September 2021 |
1.07x |
16,020k |
1.06x |
262k |
2.05% |
|
August 2021 |
1.10x |
19.840k |
1.07x |
409k |
2.08% |
|
July 2021 |
1.09x |
15,660k |
1.08x |
313k |
2.13% |
|
June 2021 |
1.07x |
11,508k |
1.10x |
357k |
2.17% |
|
May 2021 |
1.13x |
19,821k |
1.12x |
375k |
2.08% |
|
April �2021 |
1.17x |
22,396k |
1.13x |
365k |
2.10% |
|
March 2021 |
1.13x |
14,436k |
1.11x |
278k |
2.19% |
|
February 2021 |
1.11x |
11,183k |
1.14x |
305k |
2.22% |
|
January 2021 |
1.24x |
19,824k |
1.23x |
414k |
2.16% |
|
December 2020 |
1.32x |
19,868k |
1.23x |
343k |
2.18% |
|
November 2020 |
1.38x |
17,295k |
1.23x |
273k |
2.32% |
|
October 2020 |
1.35x |
11,956k |
1.18x |
181k |
2.61% |
|
September 2020 |
1.34x |
8,588k |
1.19x |
164k |
2.99% |
|
August 2020 |
1.45x |
7,782k |
1.25x |
171k |
3.36% |
|
July 2020 |
1.68x |
6,999k |
1.33x |
168k |
3.89% |
|
June 2020 |
1.69x |
4,198k |
1.37x |
136k |
4.91% |
|
May 2020 |
1.88x |
2,857k |
1.60x |
138k |
6.06% |
|
April 2020 |
4.06x |
2,447k |
5.96x |
191k |
7.10% |
|
March 2020 |
9.54x |
716k |
13.49x |
36k |
4.84% |
|
February 2020 |
8.51x |
76k |
13.47x |
3k |
3.42% |
31/5/2022, Cases of Covid-19 reached 529,569,254
with 6,289,588
deaths (1.19%).
30/4/2022, **Cases of Covid-19
reached 513,269,296
with 6,234,740
deaths (1.21%)**
31/3/2022, Cases of Covid-19 reached 487,627,415
with 6,141,529
deaths (1.26%).
28/2/2022, Cases of Covid-19 reached 435,706,015
with 5,951,255
deaths (1.37%).
31/1/2022, Cases of Covid-19 reached 376,313,301
with 5,668,707
deaths (1.51%).
31/12/2021, Cases of Covid-19 reached 287,365,929
with 5,433,469
deaths (1.89%).
12/11/2021, Austria�s Chancellor, Alexander
Schallenberg, announced a Covid lockdown for the unvaccinated only.
Within a few hours, 35,000 people were protesting on the streets of Vienna,
with similar protests in The Netherlands.
31/10/2021, Cases of Covid-19 reached 246,565,659
with 4,998,238
deaths (2.03%).
30/9/2021, Cases of Covid-19 reached 233,479,581
with 4,777,581
deaths (2.05%).
31/8/2021, Cases of Covid-19 reached 217,460,053
with 4,515,403
deaths (2.08%).
31/7/2021, Cases of Covid-19 reached 197,620,097
with 4,213,665
deaths (2.13%).
30/6/2021, Cases of Covid-19 reached 181,960,542
with 3,900,368
deaths (2.17%).
31/5/2021, Cases of Covid-19 reached 170,452,064,
with 3,543,601
deaths (2.08%).
30/4/2021, Cases of Covid-19 reached 150,630,922,
with 3,168,601
deaths (2.10%).
31/3/2021, Cases of Covid-19 reached 128,235,377,
with 2,804,036
deaths (2.19%).
28/2/2021, Cases of Covid-19 reached 113,799,097,
with 2,525,656
deaths (2.22%).
31/1/2021, Cases of Covid-19 reached 102,615,797,
with 2,220,787
deaths (2.16%). The vaccination rate
stood at, Israel, 25%; UAE, 17%; UK, 5%; USA, 4%; Sweden 1%; Russia 1%; Germany
1%; France 1%; China 1%.
9/1/2021, By the end of the first
week in January, the UK had vaccinated 1.5% of the population, starting with
thse aged over 80, then the ovetr 70s. However Germany had vaccinated just
317,000 people, and France took until 4/1/2021 to vaccinate just 1,000 people.
Israel had vaccinated the highest proportion by now, 16% of its people. Russia
had vaccinated 1 million people. Japan would not begin vaccinations until early
February.
31/12/2020, Cases of
Covid-19 reached 82,792,115, with 1,806,478 deaths (2.18%)
30/11/2020, Cases of Covid-19 reached 62,924,259,
with 1,462,989
deaths (2.32%)
9/11/2020, Pfizer announced that it
had developed a reliable vaccine
against Covid-19. Other vaccines were also announced soon after. The first Covid-19
vaccinations were delivered in the UK on 8/12/2020
31/10/2020, Cases of Covid-19 reached 45,629,082,
with 1,189,515
deaths (2.61%)
30/9/2020, Cases of Covid-19 reached 33,673,556,
with 1,008,368
deaths (2.99%)
31/8/2020, Cases of Covid-19 reached 25,085,129,
with 843,945
deaths (3.36%)
31/7/2020, Cases of Covid-19 reached 17,303,253,
with 673,284
deaths (3.89%)
30/6/2020, Cases of Covid-19 reached 10,302,867,
with 505,518
deaths (4.91%)
31/5/2020, Cases of Covid-19 reached 6,104,980,
with 369,078
deaths (6.06%)
6/5/2020, The UK became the first
European country over 30,000 cases of Covid-19.
30/4/2020, Cases of Covid-19 reached 3,247,648,
with 230,615
deaths (7.10%)
28/4/2020, US cases of Covid-19
passed 1 million, whilst deaths at 58,365 now exceeded the toll from the
Vietnam War.
27/4/2020, Global cases of Covid-19
passed 3 million, with deaths at 205,000.
14/4/2020, US President Donald Trump
accused the WHO of being �China-centric� and froze US funding for the
orgnaisation, prompting much criticism.
11/4/2020, Brazil became the first
southern hemisphere country to record over 1,000 deaths from Covid-19, with 19,638
cases and 1,056
cases.
6/4/2020, A tiger, Nadia, at the
Bronx Zoo tested positive for Covid-19. This was the first known human to cat
transmission.
5/4/2020, The UK Prime
Minister, Boris
Johnson, was admitted to intensive care with Covid-19.
2/4/2020,
Worldwide cases of Covid-19 passed 1 million, reaching 1,002,159 cases and 51,485
deaths.
31/3/2020, Cases of Covid-19 reached 800,149,
with 38,714
deaths (4.84%)
26/3/2020, US cases of Covid-19 now
exceeded any other country, with 81,578 cases and 1,180 deaths.
25/3/2020, In the UK, Prince Charles
tested positive for Covid-19.
24/3/2020, Britain implemented unprecedented lockdown measures to try and curb the
growth in Covid19 cases. People were only allowed to leave home to go
shopping, travel to essential work, or to exercise. All non-essential retailing
had to close, including sports shops and hairdressers. Religious gatherings
were halted, and no more than 2 people could gather unless they lived in the
same household. The measures would be in place initially for three weeks.
23/3/2020, South Africa instituted a
Covid-19 lockdown.
22/3/2020, India put 1 billion people
under a daytime curfew to try and curb the spread of Covid-19.
21/3/2020, Cases of Covid-19 reached 303,001,
with 12,944
deaths (4.27%).
20/3/2020, Cases of Covid-19 reached 250,856,
with 10,389
deaths (4.14%). The UK took the unprecedented step of ordering all pubs,
restaurants and cafes to close after today, although they could still offer a
takeaway service, to curb gatherings of people in close proximity. Nightclubs,
theatres, betting shops, museums and art galleries, cinemas and gyms also had
to close. Meanwhile France and Italy had much more draconian sanctions, banning
all travel apart from essential journeys to buy food or go to work, and walking
only allowed within 2 km of home, with no cycling allowed. Beaches in southern
France were closed, as were parks. California also had a lockdown, and most air
travel ceased, as many national birders
closed. The Olympic Games due for July and August 2020 in Japan were likely to
be cancelled, but this move met with resistance from both athletes and the
Japanese Government.
11/3/2020,
Covid-19 was officially declared a pandemic by the head of the World Health
Organisation,
Adhanom Ghebreysus. There had now been 121,564 cases and 4,373
deaths worldwide.
10/3/2020,
Italy woke up to severe restrictions on all but essential travel across the
entire country, as coronavirus cases took off there, especially in the wealthy
North. Italy now had 10,040
cases and 630
deaths. Worldwide, Covid-19 cases reached 114,457, with 4,026 deaths (3.52%).
28/2/2020, Coronavirus
cases now reached 83,878, with 2,869 deaths (3.42%).
27/2/2020, In
New York the Dow Jones Index fell a massive 1,190.95 points on coincerns over
Covid-19.
7/2/2020, In
China, Dr Li
Weinlang, aged 33, who blew the whistle on Covid-19, died of Covid
himself.
31/1/2020, In China 9,692
cases of coronavirus have been confirmed, with a further 121 cases across over
20 countries outside China (total, 9,813). There have been 213 deaths (2.17%) so far, all in China.
30/1/2020, Cases of
coronavirus worldwide now stood at 7,811, with 170 deaths (2.18%). Of these, 7,711 cases and all deaths were in China.
27/1/2020, Cases of coronavirus now stood at 4,585 (4,515
in China). There had been 106 deaths (2.31%), all in China. Other cases included 2 in Canada, 5 in the
USA, 1 in Germany, 3 in France, 5 in Australia, 4 in Japan, and others across SE Asia.
25/1/2020, An epidemic of
coronavirus, causing a flu-like
illness, had now infected 2,010 people. Of these, 1,975 were in China, many around
the city of Wuhan where the epidemic began. There were also cases in the USA,
France, Australia and several SE Asian countries. 56 people had died, all in
China.
23/1/2020, The Chinese city
of Wuhan was put on �lockdown�, with
all public transport suspended, after the coronavirus, causing a flu-like
illness,� appeared there.
1/12/2019,
Earliest known Covid patient, a 55-year-old man in Wuhan, China.
UK
maps and
statistical anaylysis of Covid-19
deaths �
see Great Britain statistics
