United States Data
Here is today's update regarding the spread of COVID-19 in the United States.- US Confirmed Cases: 6,943
- US Confirmed Deaths: 111
- US Death Rate: 1.60%
- 10,000 Cases: March 19 (tomorrow)
- 100,000 Cases: March 28 (ten days from now)
- 1,000,000 Cases: April 5 (about eighteen days from now)
- 10,000,000 Cases: April 14 (about four weeks from now)
Global Data
Here are today's numbers and projections for the world, based on data from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 tracker.- Global Confirmed Cases: 207,518
- Global Confirmed Deaths: 8,248
- Global Death Rate: 3.97%
The five-day moving average of the global doubling period is shortening, now at 9.2 days. This means that new confirmed cases are increasing faster than before. Here are today's projections for the world:
- 1,000,000 Cases: April 6 (about three weeks from now)
- 10,000,000 Cases: May 12 (eight weeks from now)
- 100,000,000 Cases: June 9 (twelve weeks from now)
Positive News
In an effort to provide some relief from the endless stream of scary news about COVID-19, these daily updates will include links to any available positive news related to this disease. Here are today's links:- Facebook is giving $1,000 to every employee to help them amid the pandemic
- COVID-19: The immune system can fight back
- Monkeys Develop Protective Antibodies to SARS-CoV-2
- Amazon limiting shipments to certain types of products due to COVID-19 pandemic
- Facebook giving away $100 million to help small businesses during coronavirus
- Coronavirus: Kind Canadians start 'caremongering' trend
- Hundreds of Scientists Scramble to Find a Coronavirus Treatment
- Coronavirus breaks: How utility, phone, internet companies are helping
- Local school districts plan to provide meals during coronavirus shutdown (DeKalb, GA)
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