Status update of Covid-19 cases worldwide

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Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of September 17, 2021, at 5:45 pm EST.

On Friday, health officials in India logged 35,367 new infections. Of the cumulative 33.4 million confirmed positive cases, 97.6% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, Covid-related deaths increased by 285, bringing the total number of fatalities to 444,563.


Globally, over 227 million cases have confirmed positive for Covid-19 according to Johns Hopkins University data. Since the start of the pandemic, over 204 million people have recovered. Fatalities attributable to Covid-19 now surpass 4.6 million worldwide.