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Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of May 5, 2022, at 4:20pm EST.

On Thursday, health officials in the UK logged 7,406 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed 22.1 million. Of the cumulative total number of cases 96.9% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, authorities have reported 438 Covid-related deaths for a total of 175,984 fatalities attributable to Covid-19.

Globally, over 515 million cases have confirmed positive for Covid-19 according to Johns Hopkins University data. Since the start of the pandemic, over 470 million people have recovered. Fatalities attributable to Covid-19 now surpass 6.2 million worldwide.

The status of Covid-19 cases in India, Spain, Mexico, Portugal, Philippines and Bangladesh do not reflect complete data for May 5, 2022.