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 August 3, 2021, at 6:00pm EST.
On Tuesday, health officials in Greece logged 3,428 new infections, pushing the total number of confirmed positive cases passed half a million. Of the cumulative total, 91.0% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, Covid-related deaths increased by 14, brining the total number of fatalities to 12,972.
Globally, over 199 million cases have confirmed positive for Covid-19 according to Johns Hopkins University data. Since the start of the pandemic, over 180 million people have recovered. Fatalities attributable to Covid-19 now surpass 4.2 million worldwide.