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Two months ago, on February 20, neither US nor South Korea had yet recorded a death from the virus.On March 20, South Korea had 100 total covid deaths, and US

We just updated all our #COVID19 charts & data for Monday 20th April: http://OurWorldInData.org/coronavirus ¯¯¯This is how Germany and the UK compare.(Germany's population is larger. And both countries had the outbreak

On January 21 both South Korea and the US had 1 confirmed case of #COVID19. Since that day the outbreak followed very different trajectories.[From our comparative perspective on the data

In our first post of the new @OurWorldInData biodiversity series I look at the long-term decline of the world's mammals.Since the rise of humans, wild land mammals have declined by

Saturday So what we're learning here is that Vietnam is the winner in the testing per case sweepstakes. @BrankoMilan https://darimulut.substack.com/p/how-vietnam-is-getting-it-righthttps://ourworldindata.org/covid-testing US per capita GDP:

Where testing is limited, confirmed cases are limited.The number of tests per confirmed case can give us an indication of how much trust we can place on confirmed cases in

My two worries are:– That this correlation is do a large extent due to the very limited testing in poor countries.– That this correlation will soon be the other way

• You can now switch our world maps to maps that focus on a particular region.• Try it out here: http://ourworldindata.org/grapher/total-confirmed-cases-of-covid-19-per-million-peopleBig thanks to @MarcelGerber9 who contributed this new feature to

Richard Burgon MP

So many countries are doing much better than we are at tackling CoronavirusFailure after failure is costing lives. We must speak out.UK - 228 deaths per million peopleIreland - 116Portugal

Duncan Geere 🔰

Beating climate change requires understanding the causes. Here’s a new graphic I’ve made that breaks down global emissions from 2016 (the latest year with global data available). Data comes from

Brogan Rogan Trevino

BroganRoganTrev

I am listening to Jason Leitch on @BBCRadioScot and he is losing me. When asked about testing he seems to be saying that testing would only be effective if there

Edouard Mathieu

Today's update of @OurWorldinData includes the 1,000,000th confirmed death attributed to COVID-19.Graphs & data are helpful to retrace the story of this pandemic so far, since the first death was

Edouard Mathieu

After scouring 50+ government websites for a week to expand @OurWorldInData's COVID-19 testing dataset:- We've found *four* very good examples of easily accessible time series (namely Estonia, Belgium, Czechia and

even aside from the marginal benefits to intermittent renewables, methane flaring, etc, the truly remarkable thing is that so many allegedly serious people have been conditioned to think that energy

Early in the pandemic we noticed that some countries responded very successfully to the #COVID19 pandemic.We teamed up with colleagues around the world and studied 3 countries in depth –

In Scandinavia, Sweden's unique #COVID19 approach doesn't seem to be working very well. (A log-order increase in deaths, 7-day rolling average, compared with its neighbors.)@OurWorldInData Or, if you prefer, @jq1234t's