Retrospective testing in Ohio found that five women and a man who had developed Covid-like symptoms in early January had antibodies for the virus, qualifying as "probable" infections. They lived at ...

On May 5th the World Health Organisation declared an end to the covid-19 public-health emergency. Based on official mortality counts, this looked tardy. By April 2022, average weekly death tolls had ...

Telling the story of the COVID-19 pandemic is complicated. What’s the best way to combine research on medical, economic and policy issues related to the virus and compile that into an easy-to-digest ...

The shock waves of the COVID-19 pandemic have reverberated throughout the world. But the latest data reveal that the burden of COVID and its aftermath does not rest equally. In six graphics, Nature ...

So in these charts we use a rolling 7-day average of the new infections countries report each day and compare where that ...

To read more of The Economist’s data journalism visit our Graphic Detail page. Macau and Hong Kong are both special administrative regions (SAR) of China. For the most part, they have followed the ...

Every winter since the COVID-19 pandemic started, the number of people with respiratory illnesses has jumped, and this year is no different. Wastewater testing is intended to act as an early warning ...

The heat is not the only thing rising this summer. COVID-19 is on an upswing as well. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that COVID-19 levels have increased in most states based on ...

As the weather has turned cooler, COVID-19 and flu cases have increased, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health care experts advise getting vaccinated – possibly ...