EPI UPDATES from Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security: March 13, 2020
March 13th, 2020The WHO COVID-19 Situation Report shows a total of 125,048 confirmed cases (4,613 deaths) worldwide.
There have been 6,729 new cases in the past 24 hours.
French Polynesia, Turkey, Honduras, and Cote d’Ivoire have all reported their first COVID-19 cases in the last day.
The Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) dashboard is reporting 137,066 cases and 3,337 total deaths as of noon today.
Iran’s Ministry of Health reported 1,289 new cases of COVID-19 and 85 new deaths, bringing the total there to 11,364 cases and 514 deaths.
The Italian Ministry of Health reported a total of 12,839 cases and 1,016 deaths.
The Singapore Ministry of Health reported 200 total cases, of which 103 are currently hospitalized and 11 are in critical condition.
Spain reported a total of 4,209 cases and 120 deaths.
The US CDC reported a total of 1,215 cases and 36 deaths across 42 states and Washington, DC. Of those cases, 125 are travel-related, 102 are close contacts of known cases, and 988 are still under investigation.
