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The situation in the Czech Republic is now looking extraordinarily bad.
Left: There are now 856 confirmed cases per million per day. A rate higher than what we've seen almost anywhere before.
Right: And this is at very poor testing. More than every fourth test is positive.
Left: There are now 856 confirmed cases per million per day. A rate higher than what we've seen almost anywhere before.
Right: And this is at very poor testing. More than every fourth test is positive.
And the death rate is also rising very rapidly – its far exceeding the spring-peak of the pandemic in the country.
[source for all data (where you also find data for other countries): https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus-data-explorer?zoomToSelection=true&time=2020-03-01..latest&country=~CZE®ion=World&deathsMetric=true&interval=smoothed&perCapita=true&smoothing=7&pickerMetric=total_cases&pickerSort=desc]
![And the death rate is also rising very rapidly – its far exceeding the spring-peak of the pandemic in the country.[source for all data (where you also find data for other countries): https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus-data-explorer?zoomToSelection=true&time=2020-03-01..latest&country=~CZE®ion=World&deathsMetric=true&interval=smoothed&perCapita=true&smoothing=7&pickerMetric=total_cases&pickerSort=desc]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ek2Lp-0XgAEON2A.jpg "And the death rate is also rising very rapidly – its far exceeding the spring-peak of the pandemic in the country.[source for all data (where you also find data for other countries): https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus-data-explorer?zoomToSelection=true&time=2020-03-01..latest&country=~CZE®ion=World&deathsMetric=true&interval=smoothed&perCapita=true&smoothing=7&pickerMetric=total_cases&pickerSort=desc]")
[source for all data (where you also find data for other countries): https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus-data-explorer?zoomToSelection=true&time=2020-03-01..latest&country=~CZE®ion=World&deathsMetric=true&interval=smoothed&perCapita=true&smoothing=7&pickerMetric=total_cases&pickerSort=desc]
And as always, deaths are of course lagging behind cases.
First we see rises in cases, then in the number of hospitalizations (my tweet from yesterday shows the development there), and then in the death counts. https://twitter.com/MaxCRoser/status/1318570924027817984
First we see rises in cases, then in the number of hospitalizations (my tweet from yesterday shows the development there), and then in the death counts. https://twitter.com/MaxCRoser/status/1318570924027817984
