Eric Zuesse, originally posted at Strategic Culture As-of November 15th, more than one person per thousand had already died from the Covid-19 virus (coronavirus-19) in the nations of San Marino (1.2 per thousand) Belgium (1.2 per thousand) Peru (1.1 per thousand) and in the U.S. states of New Jersey (1.9 per thousand) New York (1.7 […]
Eric Zuesse
Ten of the 11 worst-hit covid states are in the south, mainly in the southeast — Old Dixie. The only non-southern state that’s among the worst-hit 11 states is Iowa, which has the 9th-worst infection-rate. All of the 11 worst-hit states voted for Trump in 2016.
The data-source used here is the most-comprehensive and up-to-the-minute of all websites about the covid-19 global pandemic:
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/us/.
Eric Zuesse, originally posted at The Saker
At of the start of the day on April 9th, the United States, which has 4.2% of the world’s population, had 28.7% of the world’s known Covid-19 (or “coronavirus-19”) cases.
Eric Zuesse
As of April 2nd, the top ten most-infected countries, by numbers of persons tested positive, and their respective population-sizes, and the resulting percentages of population who are known to be infected, are:
USA 217,661 / 327,527,107 = 0.0007
Italy 110,574 / 59,484,488 = 0.002
Spain 110,238 / 46,569,676 = 0.002
Germany 81,728 / 81,845,984 = 0.001
China 81,589 / 1,426,279,708 = 0.00006
Eric Zuesse
At 20:50 UTC and 4:50 PM EST on Thursday March 26th, America overtook China as having the largest number of confirmed cases of coronavirus-19, at 81,896 total cases, as a result of having added 13,685 new cases thus far that day.
