According to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, 21 European countries have crossed a key threshold of new coronavirus infections. Latest data showed that the countries have recorded cumulative 14-day infection totals higher than 20 per 100,000 inhabitants, considered an early alarm level by many health experts.
Source: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (data as of Aug. 21st)
#Germany's confirmed #coronavirus cases rise by 2034 (v 1222 yesterday) – RKI
*Link: https://t.co/LoHFnnUCU0 pic.twitter.com/URjIZrnEQm— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 22, 2020
At least 41 schools in #Berlin have reported that students or teacher have become infected with the coronavirus not even two weeks after schools reopened in the German capital – ABC Newshttps://t.co/pONoxxvcv4
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 22, 2020
#SPAIN‘S RECORDS 3,650 #CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS IN 24 HOURS (v 3,349 yesterday)
*Link: https://t.co/LXG9UPxXtP pic.twitter.com/gBssvxfZTP— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 21, 2020
#Spain’s epidemic “out of control” in certain areas, says health emergencies director https://t.co/gKpHoq4uYh
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 22, 2020
#BELGIUM ADDS BALEARIC ISLANDS, #MADRID TO ITS QUARANTINE LIST – BBG
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 21, 2020
US and Spain have been moving in opposite directions. pic.twitter.com/EBR43lbQX0
— Bespoke (@bespokeinvest) August 21, 2020
#FRANCE REPORTS 4,586 NEW #CORONAVIRUS CASES IN PAST 24 HOURS (v 4771 yesterday)
*Positivity Rate: 3.4%❗ (v 3.3% yesterday).
*Santé Publique France: https://t.co/bZLT3Rguuz pic.twitter.com/v0T3IGtCvF— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 21, 2020
#ITALY REPORTS 947 VIRUS CASES FRIDAY (v 845 yesterday), MOST SINCE MAY 14
*Link: https://t.co/KUR6CVKXRE pic.twitter.com/CZW0Folae2— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 21, 2020
Contagi ancora in salita: 947 nuovi casi e 9 morti nelle ultime 24 ore. Salgono anche i ricoveri (+36) https://t.co/VlCjwIAza4
— Corriere della Sera (@Corriere) August 21, 2020
Source: Our World in Data