Here are updated numbers and projections for the COVID-19 pandemic.
United States Data 🇺🇸
Here is today's update regarding the spread of COVID-19 in the United States.- US Confirmed Cases: 198,468
- US Confirmed Deaths: 4,336
- US Death Rate: 2.18%
Based on today's number of confirmed cases and the current doubling period, here are today's projections if nothing changes and the doubling period remains constant:
- 500,000 Cases: April 7 (six days from now)
- 1,000,000 Cases: April 12 (about two weeks from now)
- 10,000,000 Cases: April 25 (about three weeks from now)
- 8,600 Deaths: April 4 (three days from now)
- 50,000 Deaths: April 12
- 100,000 Deaths: April 16
- 500,000 Deaths: April 22
Global Data 🌍
- Global Confirmed Cases: 904,506
- Global Confirmed Recovered: 188,998 (21%)
- Global Confirmed Deaths: 45,178
- Global Death Rate: 5.0%
Based on today's cases and the current doubling period, here are the projections for the world if nothing changes and the doubling period remains constant:
- 1,000,000 Cases: April 5 (four days from today)
- 10,000,000 Cases: April 27 (about four weeks from today)
- 100,000,000 Cases: May 18 (about seven weeks away)
Georgia Data 🍑
These daily updates include data and projections for the state of Georgia because that is where a large number of my family and friends live.- Georgia Confirmed Cases: 4,638
- Georgia Cases Currently Hospitalized: 952 (21%)
- Georgia Confirmed Deaths: 139
- Georgia Death Rate: 3.0%
Based on today's number of confirmed cases and the current doubling period, here are today's projections if nothing changes and the doubling period remains constant:
- 10,000 Cases: April 9 (about a week from now)
- 100,000 Cases: April 25 (four weeks from now)
- 1,000,000 Cases: May 11 (about six weeks from now)
Positive & Useful 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 or constructive news related to this disease. Here are today's links:Treatments, Testing, and Vaccines
- Tobacco Company joins race to develop Covid-19 vaccine
- Novel coronavirus vaccine being tested on rodents in Israel
- FDA Continues to Accelerate Development of Novel Therapies for COVID-19
- Michigan hospital reports some success with experimental coronavirus treatment
- Commercial labs in Arizona now offering mass-scale COVID-19 tests
- Coronavirus Antibody Tests May Help End Quarantine For Some
- Fujifilm starts Avigan trial to treat coronavirus
- Gilead begins UK trials of COVID-19 drug remdesivir
- UC Davis Launches 2 Clinical Studies to Treat COVID-19: Remdesivir and Sarilumab
Medical and Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers
- Disney Parks Donate 100,000 N95 Face Masks to Hospitals
- 3M Partners With Ford to Sextuple Respirators, Aims to Double N95 Mask Production From Previous Target
- How South Korea Solved Its Face Mask Shortage
- Home Depot executes 'stop-sale' order for N95 masks, donates them to health care workers during coronavirus
- How a massive New York hospital secured 130000 N95 masks from China with help from a senior partner at Goldman Sachs, private jets, and a call to Warren Buffett
- First N95 medical mask imports finally reaching US
- Ohio nonprofit sterilizes first 3,500 N95 masks in fight against coronavirus PPE shortage
- Jockey donating PPE, including 250,000 isolation gowns, for coronavirus fight
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