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Summary for Week of Aug 24th 2020

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A summary of all the stats from the week of August 24th

Blog Post Date: Aug 25th, 2020

Blog Post Last Update: Sep 1st, 2020

Summary of the records broken and milestones crossed during the week of August 24th

Milestones set this week

https://corona-virus.dev/app/reports/cvus/cvuMilestones

https://corona-virus.dev/app/reports/cvglobal/cvgMilestones

Date # Milestone Number of days
M 8/24
T 8/25
W 8/26 24 Million cases 4 days for last million
T 8/27
F 8/28
S 8/29
S 8/30 25 Million cases 4 days for last million

US States -- Cases Records Broken

  • Aug 27 - SD and 3 states neighboring SD (Sturgis rally) IA, MN, ND all break their cases record

https://corona-virus.dev/app/reports/cvus/cvuRecordCasesStates

Date # of States States
M 8/24 1 IN (1660), Guam (140)
T 8/25 0 -
W 8/26 2 IA (1201), KS (1019)
T 8/27 4 IA (2681), MN (1154), ND (333), SD (623)
F 8/28 0 -
S 8/29 1 ND (374)
S 8/30 0 -

US States -- Deaths Records Broken

https://corona-virus.dev/app/reports/cvus/cvuRecordDeathsStates

Date # of States States
M 8/24 0 -
T 8/25 3 AK (6), MS (67), MT (6)
W 8/26 0 Guam (2), Virgin Islands (2)
T 8/27 0 -
F 8/28 0 -
S 8/29 2 OH (147) **, WV (14); OH must have reclassified older deaths
S 8/30 0 -

US Counties -- Cases Records Broken

  • States with at least 6 counties setting records are listed below
  • Monitoring KS, ND, SD, MT, NE, KS, IA, WY, MN for Sturgis related surges
  • Aug 27 - SD and 3 states neighboring SD (Sturgis rally) IA, MS, ND all break their cases record
  • Aug 27th - 23 counties in IA and 18 in SD setting cases records. The Sturgis rally surge is happening!

https://corona-virus.dev/app/reports/cvus/cvuRecordCasesCounties

Date # of Counties States with most counties
M 8/24 46 GA (7), IN (10), KS (9)
T 8/25 40 KY (6), TX (7)
W 8/26 56 IL (7), IA (4), KS (2), MO (7), MT (3), NE (2), ND (2), TN (7)
T 8/27 91 IA (23), KS (4), MN (6), MO (10), ND (2), SD (18)
F 8/28 52 NE (4), ND (3)
S 8/29 64 MN (6), NC (9), ND (4), SD (4)
S 8/30 47 IA (8), MI (6), MN (5), SD (2)

US Counties -- Deaths Records Broken

  • States with at least 3 counties setting records are listed below
  • Monitoring KS, ND, SD, MT, NE, KS, IA, WY, MN for Sturgis related surges

https://corona-virus.dev/app/reports/cvus/cvuRecordDeathsCounties

Date # of Counties States with most counties
M 8/24 12 GA (3)
T 8/25 26 GA (4), IA (3)
W 8/26 27 IL (5), KS (2), OH (3)
T 8/27 18 GA (3), OH (3), SC (3)
F 8/28 23 GA (4)
S 8/29 37 MO (4), NC (3), OH (8), TX (3)
S 8/30 5 -

Red States v/s Blue States summary

  • July 29th: First time that the Red states have a higher Cases per million than the Blue States (John Hopkins data)
  • Snapshot as of Aug 30th
Type Population Total Cases Per Million Total Deaths Per Million
Red 186,794,119 3,583,830 19,186 81,532 436
Blue 140,800,676 2,363,170 16,784 100,465 714
Total 331,770,791 5,996,279 18,070 183,063 552
  • Snapshot as of Aug 29th
Type Population Total Cases Per Million Total Deaths Per Million
Red 186,794,119 3,559,965 19,058 81,333 435
Blue 140,800,676 2,352,041 16,705 100,366 713
  • Snapshot as of Aug 28th
Type Population Total Cases Per Million Total Deaths Per Million
Red 186,794,119 3,526,825 18,881 80,568 431
Blue 140,800,676 2,338,709 16,610 100,174 711
  • Snapshot as of Aug 27th
Type Population Total Cases Per Million Total Deaths Per Million
Red 186,794,119 3,496,055 18,716 79,874 428
Blue 140,800,676 2,324,063 16,506 99,905 710
  • Snapshot as of Aug 26th
Type Population Total Cases Per Million Total Deaths Per Million
Red 186,794,119 3,464,271 18,546 79,059 423
Blue 140,800,676 2,310,764 16,412 99,612 707
  • Snapshot as of Aug 25th
Type Population Total Cases Per Million Total Deaths Per Million
Red 186,794,119 3,433,255 18,380 78,113 418
Blue 140,800,676 2,297,863 16,320 99,350 706
  • Snapshot as of Aug 24th
Type Population Total Cases Per Million Total Deaths Per Million
Red 186,794,119 3,407,641 18,243 77,218 413
Blue 140,800,676 2,285,729 16,234 99,017 703
  • Snapshot as of Aug 23rd
Type Population Total Cases Per Million Total Deaths Per Million
Red 186,794,119 3,384,128 18,117 76,929 412
Blue 140,800,676 2,272,216 16,138 98,858 702

Countries -- Cases Records Broken

  • Aug 26: India becomes the first country to cross 80,000 cases in a day
  • Aus 28: Argentina (8713, 8771, 10550, 11717) appears for the fourth time
  • Aug 28: Rwanda, Trinidad, West Bank, Indonesia appear multiple times
  • Aug 29: Indonesia makes it for a third straight day (2719, 3003, 3308)
  • Aug 29: Ukraine, Myanmar, Costa Rica appear multiple times

https://corona-virus.dev/app/reports/cvglobal/cvgRecordCasesCountries

Date # of Countries Countries
M 8/24 6 Spain (19382) **, Argentina (8713), Libya (572), Rwanda (217), Albania (178), Guyana (74); ** Spain must be a catch up day from previous months
T 8/25 6 Argentina (8771), Rwanda (231), Tunisia (176), Trinidad (153), Jordan (77), Bhutan (17)
W 8/26 6 India (85687), Argentina (10550), Croatia (358), Greece (293), Trinidad (159), Myanmar (76)
T 8/27 5 Indonesia (2719), Romania (1504), Nepal (1111), Lebanon (689), West Bank and Gaza (522)
F 8/28 9 Argentina (11717), Indonesia (3003), Ukraine (2509), Costa Rica (1193), Honduras (1141), Czech (608), West Bank (574), Bahamas (292), Togo (39)
S 8/29 5 Indonesia (3308), Ukraine (2579), Costa Rica (1214), Myanmar (106), Belize (94)
S 8/30 4 Nepal (1221), Hungary (292), Jamaica (244), Bhutan (29)

Countries -- Deaths Records Broken

https://corona-virus.dev/app/reports/cvglobal/cvgRecordDeathsCountries

Date # of Countries Countries
M 8/24 4 Argentina (381), Bulgaria (18), Libya (11), Belize (4)
T 8/25 3 Romania (58), Lebanon (12), Jamaica (3)
W 8/26 0 -
T 8/27 2 Honduras (56), Ukraine (50)
F 8/28 4 Bahamas (21), Nepal (12), Trinidad (4), Guyana (3)
S 8/29 0 -
S 8/30 4 Australia (41), Nepal (14), Montenegro (5), Botswana (3)

Number of US States with Cases Increasing week-over-week

https://corona-virus.dev/app/reports/cvus/cvupattern

Date # of States States
M 8/24 15 10 of 30 Red states; 5 of 20 Blue states
T 8/25 22 15 of 30 Red states; 7 of 20 Blue states
W 8/26 19 15 of 30 Red states; 4 of 20 Blue states
T 8/27 26 15 of 30 Red states; 11 of 20 Blue states
F 8/28 27 17 of 30 Red states; 10 of 20 Blue states
S 8/29 26 16 of 30 Red states; 10 of 20 Blue states
S 8/30 32 20 of 30 Red states; 12 of 20 Blue states

Number of Countries with Cases Increasing 100% week-over-week

https://corona-virus.dev/app/reports/cvglobal/cvgpattern

Date # with 100% 1-week growth # with 100% 2-week growth
M 8/24 10 26
T 8/25 8 27
W 8/26 14 23
T 8/27 9 22
F 8/28 6 19
S 8/29 8 21
S 8/30 10 19

End of Week of August 24th

Continent Total Cases Total Deaths Cases This Week Last Week 2 Weeks Ago Deaths This Week Last Week 2 Weeks Ago
Africa 1,245,440 29,587 57,472 68,800 70,883 1,801 2,152 2,354
Asia 6,972,891 140,882 690,856 636,518 616,701 10,904 10,049 10,503
Europe 3,580,668 207,387 209,739 187,432 157,970 2,083 2,174 2,278
N. America 7,132,176 266,340 362,887 368,093 435,478 10,723 11,186 12,286
Oceania 27,971 681 944 1,487 2,333 137 97 108
S. America 6,227,467 200,856 479,686 482,337 523,480 12,022 13,000 16,240
Total 23,387,960 845,733 1,801,584 1,744,667 1,806,845 37,670 38,658 43,769
USA 5,996,431 183,066 294,786 298,432 358,349 6,266 6,748 7,114

End of Week of August 17th

Continent Total Cases Total Deaths Cases This Week Last Week 2 Weeks Ago Deaths This Week Last Week 2 Weeks Ago
Africa 1,187,968 27,786 68,800 70,883 90,526 2,152 2,354 2,973
Asia 6,282,035 129,978 636,518 616,701 589,103 10,049 10,503 10,216
Europe 3,373,826 205,298 187,519 157,889 138,690 2,191 2,283 2,059
N. America 6,769,323 255,619 368,127 435,478 453,181 11,188 12,286 12,780
Oceania 27,027 544 1,487 2,333 3,185 97 108 93
S. America 5,747,781 188,834 82,337 523,480 504,292 13,000 16,240 12,271
Total 23,387,960 808,059 1,744,788 1,806,764 1,778,977 38,677 43,774 40,892
USA 5,701,679 176,802 298,466 358,349 376,692 6,750 7,114 7,373

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