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For the Netherlands, based on overall excess mortality, an estimated 20,000 people died from COVID-19 in 2020, [9] while only the death of 11,525 identified COVID-19 cases was registered. [8] The official count of COVID-19 deaths as of December 2021 is slightly more than 5.4 million, according to World Health Organization's report in May 2022.
The global COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Europe with its first confirmed case in Bordeaux, France, on 24 January 2020, and subsequently spread widely across the continent. By 17 March 2020, every country in Europe had confirmed a case, [62] and all have reported at least one death, with the exception of Vatican City .
COVID-19 pandemic is the worst ever world wide calamity experienced on a large scale (with an estimated 7 million deaths) in the 21st century. The COVID-19 death toll is the highest seen on a global scale since the Spanish flu and World War II.
Graph showing the daily count of cases reported to WHO as of 30 July 2021 The top 20 territories in terms of cases and deaths from COVID-19 as of 21 January 2022 Territory without confirmed cases. Turkmenistan has not reported any cases to the WHO, but is strongly suspected of having had infections with the disease. Monthly links
Per Our World in Data, 103,436,829 confirmed cases have been reported in the United States with 1,189,083 deaths, the most of any country, and the nineteenth-highest per capita worldwide. COVID-19 is the deadliest pandemic in US history ; [359] it was the third-leading cause of death in the US in 2020, behind heart disease and cancer. [360]
Deaths This is a dynamic list that may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing persons provided: 1) a Wikipedia article exists about the person, and 2) COVID-19 has been reported as the cause of death in reliable sources (there is no need to include those sources here, but they must be ...
According to the World Health Organization, approximately 10 million new TB infections occur every year, and 1.5 million people die from it each year – making it the world's top infectious killer (before COVID-19 pandemic). However, there is a lack of sources which describe major TB epidemics with definite time spans and death tolls.
Main article: COVID-19 lockdown in Italy. On 9 March 2020, the government of Italy under Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte imposed a national quarantine, restricting the movement of the population except for necessity, work, and health circumstances, in response to the growing outbreak of COVID-19 in the country.