January 3, 2021
The new increase has carried us upward with the average being over 2,500 per day.
- The countries with the most Novel Corona Virus infections (raw numbers not population adjusted)
- United States 20.6 million up 1.5 million.
- India 10.3 million up 136,000
- Brazil 7.7 million up 250,000
- Russia 3.2 million up 200,000
- France 2.6 million up 100,000 - - First country to reach the 4% infection rate other than the U.S. (5.8%)
- United Kingdom 2.6 million up370,000
- Turkey 2.2million up 150,000
- Italy 2.1 million up 60,000
- Spain 1.9 million up 74,000
- Germany 1.7 million up 125,000
- The best and the wrost in the United States
- In Europe, things are generally improving especially in France, Spain, Greece, and Italy. Germany and the U.K. again rose more than the other large Western European nations.
- The U.S. averaged 215322 new cases per day. The highest ever.
- The U.S. infection rate is 6.2%. If there is a country with a higher rate, that country is not one that I follow. France this week reached 4.0%, the highest rate among large countries in Western Europe.
- Meanwhile, the U.S. death rate stands at 1.7% the lowest of all countries outside Asia (and New Zealand) that I follow .
- The states showing the most rapid increases in the past week: California, New York, Arizona, West Virginia, New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont
The best and worst states in the U.S.:
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Death Rate |
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| North Dakota |
12.2% |
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Vermont |
1.8% |
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New Jersey |
3.9% |
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Alaska |
0.45% |
| South Dakota |
11.4% |
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Hawaii |
1.6% |
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New York |
3.7% |
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Utah |
0.46% |
| Iowa |
9.0% |
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Maine |
1.9% |
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Massachusetts |
3.2% |
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Oklahoma |
0.84% |
| Wisconsin |
9.0% |
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Oregon |
2.7% |
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Connecticut |
3.2% |
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Wyoming |
0.98% |
| Nebraska |
8.9% |
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New Hampshire |
3.3% |
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Nebraska |
0.99% |
| Tennessee |
8.9% |
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Washington |
3.2% |
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Kentucky |
0.98% |
| Utah |
8.8% |
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Virginia |
3.2% |
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| Rhode Island |
8.3% |
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| Country |
Population |
Infected Total |
Infected Prior Week |
Infected Week |
% of total cases this week |
Per Day |
Infection Rate |
Dead Total |
Dead Prior Week |
Died Week |
Death Rate |
| ASIA |
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| China |
1,433,783,686 |
96,127 |
95,611 |
516 |
1% |
74 |
0.01% |
4,784 |
4,770 |
14 |
4.98% |
| India |
1,366,417,754 |
10,323,965 |
10,187,850 |
136,115 |
1% |
19,445 |
0.76% |
149,435 |
147,622 |
1813 |
1.45% |
| Japan |
126,860,301 |
245,254 |
221,399 |
23,855 |
10% |
3,408 |
0.19% |
3,429 |
3,100 |
329 |
1.40% |
| Philippenes |
108,116,615 |
477,807 |
469,866 |
7,941 |
2% |
1,134 |
0.44% |
9,257 |
9,109 |
148 |
1.94% |
| Viet Nam |
96,462,106 |
1,494 |
1,441 |
53 |
4% |
8 |
0.00% |
35 |
35 |
0 |
2.34% |
| Thailand |
69,625,582 |
7,694 |
6,123 |
1,571 |
20% |
224 |
0.01% |
64 |
60 |
4 |
0.83% |
| S. Korea |
51,225,308 |
63,244 |
56,872 |
6,372 |
10% |
910 |
0.12% |
962 |
808 |
154 |
1.52% |
| Taiwan |
23,773,876 |
812 |
785 |
27 |
3% |
4 |
0.00% |
7 |
7 |
0 |
0.86% |
| Hong Kong |
7,436,154 |
8,964 |
8,610 |
354 |
4% |
51 |
0.12% |
150 |
136 |
14 |
1.67% |
| Country |
Population |
Infected Total |
Infected Prior Week |
Infected Week |
% of total cases this week |
Per Day |
Infection Rate |
Dead Total |
Dead Prior Week |
Died Week |
Death Rate |
| EUROPE |
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| Russia |
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3,203,743 |
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57,730 |
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| Germany |
83,517,045 |
1,783,896 |
1,658,498 |
125,398 |
7% |
17,914 |
2.14% |
34,596 |
30,033 |
4563 |
1.94% |
| U.K. |
67,530,172 |
2,662,636 |
2,295,143 |
367,493 |
14% |
52,499 |
3.94% |
75,137 |
70,860 |
4277 |
2.82% |
| France |
65,129,728 |
2,712,975 |
2,608,277 |
104,698 |
4% |
14,957 |
4.17% |
65,164 |
62,694 |
2470 |
2.40% |
| Italy |
60,550,075 |
2,455,446 |
2,047,696 |
407,750 |
17% |
58,250 |
4.06% |
75,332 |
71,925 |
3407 |
3.07% |
| Spain |
46,692,858 |
1,928,265 |
1,854,951 |
73,314 |
4% |
10,473 |
4.13% |
50,837 |
49,824 |
1013 |
2.64% |
| Greece |
10,473,455 |
140,009 |
135,456 |
4,553 |
3% |
650 |
1.34% |
4957 |
4606 |
351 |
3.54% |
| Sweden |
10,036,379 |
437,379 |
396,048 |
41,331 |
9% |
5,904 |
4.36% |
8727 |
8729 |
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2.00% |
| Country |
Population |
Infected Total |
Infected Prior Week |
Infected Week |
% of total cases this week |
Per Day |
Infection Rate |
Dead Total |
Dead Prior Week |
Died Week |
Death Rate |
| AMERICAS |
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| U.S.A |
329,064,917 |
20,577,177 |
19,069,926 |
1,507,251 |
7% |
215,322 |
6.25% |
351,302 |
332,705 |
18,597 |
1.71% |
| Argentina |
44,780,677 |
1,634,834 |
1,578,267 |
56,567 |
3% |
8,081 |
3.65% |
43375 |
42501 |
874 |
2.65% |
| Canada |
37,411,047 |
602,060 |
549,863 |
52,197 |
9% |
7,457 |
1.61% |
15880 |
14920 |
960 |
2.64% |
| Brazil |
212,559,417 |
7,716,405 |
7,465,806 |
250,599 |
3% |
35,800 |
3.63% |
196725 |
190795 |
5,930 |
2.55% |
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| Iran |
82,913,906 |
1,243,434 |
1,200,465 |
42,969 |
3% |
6,138 |
1.50% |
55,540 |
54,963 |
577 |
4.47% |
| Turkey |
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2,241,912 |
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21,488 |
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| Australia |
25,203,198 |
28,483 |
28,312 |
171 |
1% |
24 |
0.11% |
909 |
908 |
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3.19% |
| New Zeland |
4,886,000 |
2,181 |
2,144 |
37 |
2% |
5 |
0.04% |
25 |
25 |
0 |
1.15% |
| Country |
Population |
Infected Total |
Infected Prior Week |
Infected Week |
% of total cases this week |
Per Day |
Infection Rate |
Dead Total |
Dead Prior Week |
Died Week |
Death Rate |
| California |
39,512,223 |
2,423,055 |
2,139,288 |
283,767 |
12% |
40,538 |
6.13% |
26,553 |
24,235 |
2,318 |
1.10% |
| Texas |
28,995,881 |
1,807,255 |
1,660,366 |
146,889 |
8% |
20,984 |
6.23% |
28424 |
26906 |
1,518 |
1.57% |
| Florida |
21,477,737 |
1,365,436 |
1,271,979 |
93,457 |
7% |
13,351 |
6.36% |
21,987 |
21,212 |
775 |
1.61% |
| New York |
19,453,561 |
1,023,897 |
922,145 |
101,752 |
10% |
14,536 |
5.26% |
38,415 |
37,411 |
1,004 |
3.75% |
| Pennsylvania |
12,801,989 |
664,913 |
613,272 |
51,641 |
8% |
7,377 |
5.19% |
16,230 |
14,969 |
1,261 |
2.44% |
| Illinois |
12,671,821 |
979,821 |
937,909 |
41,912 |
4% |
5,987 |
7.73% |
18,322 |
17,336 |
986 |
1.87% |
| Ohio |
11,689,100 |
721,481 |
670,525 |
50,956 |
7% |
7,279 |
6.17% |
9,076 |
8,509 |
567 |
1.26% |
| Georgia |
10,617,423 |
690,900 |
628,758 |
62,142 |
9% |
8,877 |
6.51% |
10,964 |
10,685 |
279 |
1.59% |
| North Carolina |
10,488,084 |
564,924 |
516,828 |
48,096 |
9% |
6,871 |
5.39% |
6,910 |
6,549 |
361 |
1.22% |
| Michigan |
9,986,857 |
538,121 |
516,326 |
21,795 |
4% |
3,114 |
5.39% |
13,306 |
12,074 |
1,232 |
2.47% |
| New Jersey |
8,882,190 |
492,042 |
461,221 |
30,821 |
6% |
4,403 |
5.54% |
19,208 |
18,630 |
578 |
3.90% |
| Virginia |
8,535,519 |
363,765 |
333,576 |
30,189 |
8% |
4,313 |
4.26% |
5,124 |
4,854 |
270 |
1.41% |
| Washington |
7,614,893 |
246,752 |
236,719 |
10,033 |
4% |
1,433 |
3.24% |
3461 |
3184 |
277 |
1.40% |
| Arizona |
7,278,717 |
556,384 |
493,041 |
63,343 |
11% |
9,049 |
7.64% |
9061 |
8424 |
637 |
1.63% |
| Massachusetts |
6,949,503 |
384,181 |
349,602 |
34,579 |
9% |
4,940 |
5.53% |
12,502 |
12,010 |
492 |
3.25% |
| Tennessee |
6,833,174 |
608,297 |
560,892 |
47,405 |
8% |
6,772 |
8.90% |
7,025 |
6,443 |
582 |
1.15% |
| Indiana |
6,733,174 |
526,071 |
493,841 |
32,230 |
6% |
4,604 |
7.81% |
8,476 |
7,843 |
633 |
1.61% |
| Missouri |
6,137,428 |
412,748 |
391,877 |
20,871 |
5% |
2,982 |
6.73% |
5736 |
5471 |
265 |
1.39% |
| Maryland |
6,045,680 |
285,319 |
267,198 |
18,121 |
6% |
2,589 |
4.72% |
5,994 |
5,712 |
282 |
2.10% |
| Wisconsin |
5,822,434 |
526,245 |
506,022 |
20,223 |
4% |
2,889 |
9.04% |
5,261 |
5,039 |
222 |
1.00% |
| Colorado |
5,758,736 |
341,250 |
323,619 |
17,631 |
5% |
2,519 |
5.93% |
4912 |
4592 |
320 |
1.44% |
| Minnesota |
5,639,632 |
420,544 |
409,061 |
11,483 |
3% |
1,640 |
7.46% |
5489 |
5206 |
283 |
1.31% |
| South Carolina |
5,148,714 |
321,699 |
296,179 |
25,520 |
8% |
3,646 |
6.25% |
5469 |
5155 |
314 |
1.70% |
| Alabama |
4,903,185 |
371,934 |
345,628 |
26,306 |
7% |
3,758 |
7.05% |
4873 |
4691 |
182 |
1.31% |
| Louisiana |
4,648,794 |
321,058 |
299,722 |
21,336 |
7% |
3,048 |
6.91% |
7,537 |
7,291 |
246 |
2.35% |
| Kentucky |
4,467,794 |
276,825 |
255,562 |
21,263 |
8% |
3,038 |
6.20% |
2,723 |
2,534 |
189 |
0.98% |
| Oregon |
4,217,737 |
116,348 |
108,326 |
8,022 |
7% |
1,146 |
2.76% |
1492 |
1422 |
70 |
1.28% |
| Oklahoma |
3,956,971 |
304,072 |
279,139 |
24,933 |
8% |
3,562 |
7.68% |
2547 |
2370 |
177 |
0.84% |
| Connecticut |
3,565,287 |
190,120 |
172,743 |
17,377 |
9% |
2,482 |
5.33% |
6099 |
5791 |
308 |
3.21% |
| Utah |
3,205,958 |
283,473 |
264,874 |
18,599 |
7% |
2,657 |
8.84% |
1301 |
1214 |
87 |
0.46% |
| Iowa |
3,155,070 |
284,378 |
274,982 |
9,396 |
3% |
1,342 |
9.01% |
3946 |
3744 |
202 |
1.39% |
| Nevada |
3,080,156 |
231,614 |
217,509 |
14,105 |
6% |
2,015 |
7.52% |
3180 |
2950 |
230 |
1.37% |
| Arkansas |
3,017,825 |
231,442 |
213,969 |
17,473 |
8% |
2,496 |
7.67% |
3729 |
3441 |
288 |
1.61% |
| Mississippi |
2,976,149 |
222,061 |
206,388 |
15,673 |
7% |
2,239 |
7.46% |
4871 |
4606 |
265 |
2.19% |
| Kansas |
2,913,314 |
230,314 |
212,989 |
17,325 |
8% |
2,475 |
7.91% |
2872 |
2503 |
369 |
1.25% |
| New Mexico |
2,096,829 |
146,394 |
137,226 |
9,168 |
6% |
1,310 |
6.98% |
2551 |
2316 |
235 |
1.74% |
| Nebraska |
1,934,408 |
168,262 |
161,377 |
6,885 |
4% |
984 |
8.70% |
1669 |
1559 |
110 |
0.99% |
| West Virginia |
1,792,147 |
91,058 |
80,177 |
10,881 |
12% |
1,554 |
5.08% |
1376 |
1254 |
122 |
1.51% |
| Idaho |
1,787,147 |
142,199 |
135,787 |
6,412 |
5% |
916 |
7.96% |
1448 |
1354 |
94 |
1.02% |
| Hawaii |
1,415,872 |
22,303 |
21,256 |
1,047 |
5% |
150 |
1.58% |
289 |
285 |
4 |
1.30% |
| New Hampshire |
1,359,711 |
45,206 |
39,933 |
5,273 |
12% |
753 |
3.32% |
769 |
701 |
68 |
1.70% |
| Maine |
1,344,212 |
25,592 |
21,880 |
3,712 |
15% |
530 |
1.90% |
359 |
323 |
36 |
1.40% |
| Montana |
1,068,778 |
82,381 |
79,780 |
2,601 |
3% |
372 |
7.71% |
972 |
924 |
48 |
1.18% |
| Rhode Island |
1,059,361 |
87,949 |
82,006 |
5,943 |
7% |
849 |
8.30% |
1777 |
1704 |
73 |
2.02% |
| Delaware |
973,764 |
59,484 |
55,057 |
4,427 |
7% |
632 |
6.11% |
930 |
897 |
33 |
1.56% |
| South Dakota |
884,659 |
100,532 |
97,390 |
3,142 |
3% |
449 |
11.36% |
1513 |
1446 |
67 |
1.50% |
| North Dakota |
762,062 |
93,041 |
91,464 |
1,577 |
2% |
225 |
12.21% |
1310 |
1266 |
44 |
1.41% |
| Alaska |
731,545 |
48,098 |
45,781 |
2,317 |
5% |
331 |
6.57% |
215 |
200 |
15 |
0.45% |
| Vermont |
623,989 |
7,793 |
7,029 |
764 |
10% |
109 |
1.25% |
140 |
127 |
13 |
1.80% |
| Wyoming |
578,759 |
44,875 |
43,290 |
1,585 |
4% |
226 |
7.75% |
438 |
373 |
65 |
0.98% |