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Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of August 5, 2021, at 5:00pm EST.
On Thursday, health officials in Mexico logged 20,685 new infections, numbers not seen since January. Of the cumulative 2.9 million confirmed positive cases, 78.3% are considered recovered. In the last 24-hours, Covid-related deaths increased by 611, brining the total number of fatalities to 242,547.
Globally, over 200 million cases have confirmed positive for Covid-19 according to Johns Hopkins University data. Since the start of the pandemic, over 181 million people have recovered. Fatalities attributable to Covid-19 now surpass 4.2 million worldwide.
According to number released by the Ministry of Ontario, 12 of the 14 Covid-related deaths reported today in the Province occurred between February and May 2021.
