The timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic lists the articles containing the
chronology and
epidemiology of
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the coronavirus disease 2019 (
COVID-19) and is responsible for the
COVID-19 pandemic.
The first human cases of COVID-19 were identified in
Wuhan, People's Republic of China, in December 2019.
The
World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a
Public Health Emergency of International Concern on 30 January 2020, and a
pandemic
A pandemic () is an epidemic of an infectious disease that has spread across a large region, for instance multiple continents or worldwide, affecting a substantial number of individuals. A widespread endemic (epidemiology), endemic disease wi ...
on 11 March 2020. At this moment (), we cannot conclusively determine precisely how humans in mainland
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
were initially or previously infected with the virus, called SARS-CoV-2.
Furthermore, some developments may become known or fully understood only in retrospect.
Worldwide timelines by month and year
The 2019 and January 2020 timeline articles include the initial responses as subsections, and more comprehensive timelines by nation-state are listed below this section.
The following are the timelines of the COVID-19 pandemic respectively in:
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2019
File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeachment against Donald Trump; CRISPR gene editing first used to experim ...
* 2020
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January 2020
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February 2020
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March 2020
2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in t ...
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April 2020
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May 2020
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June 2020
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July 2020
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August 2020
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September 2020
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October 2020
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November 2020
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December 2020
* 2021
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January 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after ...
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February 2021
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March 2021
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April 2021
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May 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ...
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June 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October–November 2021 ...
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July 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October–November 2021 ...
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August 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ...
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September 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ...
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October 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October–November 2021 ...
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November 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ...
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December 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ...
* 2022
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January 2022
File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassination of Shinzo Abe; Anti-government protest in Sri Lanka in front of the Presidential Secretariat; The global monkeypo ...
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February 2022
File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassination of Shinzo Abe; 2022 Sri Lankan protests, Anti-government protest in Sri Lanka in front of the Presidential Secretari ...
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March 2022
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April 2022
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May 2022
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June 2022
File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassination of Shinzo Abe; 2022 Sri Lankan protests, Anti-government protest in Sri Lanka in front of the Presidential Secretari ...
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July 2022
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August 2022
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September 2022
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October 2022
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November 2022
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December 2022
* 2023
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January 2023
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February 2023
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March 2023
; Responses
The following are responses to the COVID-19 pandemic respectively in:
* 2020
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January 2020
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February 2020
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March 2020
2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in t ...
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April 2020
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May 2020
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June 2020
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July 2020
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August 2020
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September 2020
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October 2020
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November 2020
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December 2020
* 2021
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January 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after ...
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February 2021
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March 2021
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April 2021
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May 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ...
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June 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October–November 2021 ...
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July 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October–November 2021 ...
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August 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ...
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September 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ...
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October 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October–November 2021 ...
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November 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ...
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December 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ...
* 2022
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January 2022
File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassination of Shinzo Abe; Anti-government protest in Sri Lanka in front of the Presidential Secretariat; The global monkeypo ...
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February 2022
File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassination of Shinzo Abe; 2022 Sri Lankan protests, Anti-government protest in Sri Lanka in front of the Presidential Secretari ...
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March 2022
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April 2022
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May 2022
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June 2022
File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassination of Shinzo Abe; 2022 Sri Lankan protests, Anti-government protest in Sri Lanka in front of the Presidential Secretari ...
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July 2022
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August 2022
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September 2022
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October 2022
Timeline by country
Some of the timelines listed below also contain responses. The following are the timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in:
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Argentina
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
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Australia (2020)
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Australia (January–June 2021)
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Australia (July–December 2021)
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Australia (2022)
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Bangladesh
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Belarus
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Brazil
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Canada
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Ontario (2020)
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Ontario (2021)
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Ontario (2022)
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Quebec
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Saskatchewan
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Croatia
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Egypt
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Fiji
Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zealand. Fiji consists ...
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Ghana
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Ghana (March–July 2020)
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Ghana (August–December 2020)
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Ghana (2021)
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India
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India (January–May 2020)
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India (June–December 2020)
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India (2021)
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Kerala
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Indonesia
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Indonesia (2020)
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Indonesia (2021)
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Indonesia (2022)
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Iran
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Ireland, Republic of
Ireland ( ga, Éire ), also known as the Republic of Ireland (), is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland. The capital and largest city is Dublin, on the eastern side of the island. A ...
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Republic of Ireland (2020)
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Republic of Ireland (2021)
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Republic of Ireland (2022)
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Italy
* Ivory Coast
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Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
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Malaysia
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Malaysia (2020)
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Malaysia (2021)
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Malaysia (2022)
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Malaysia (2023)
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Malta
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Mexico
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Nepal
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New Zealand
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New Zealand (2020)
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New Zealand (2021)
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New Zealand (2022)
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New Zealand (2023)
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Nigeria
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Nigeria (February–June 2020)
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Nigeria (July–December 2020)
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Nigeria (2021)
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Pakistan
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Philippines
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Philippines (2020)
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Philippines (2021)
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Philippines (2022)
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Romania
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Russia
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Russia (January–June 2020)
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Russia (July–December 2020)
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Serbia
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Singapore
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Singapore (2020)
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Singapore (2021)
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Singapore (2022)
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South Africa
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Spain
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Sweden
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Thailand
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Turkey
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom (January–June 2020)
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United Kingdom (July–December 2020)
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England (January–June 2020)
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England (July–December 2020)
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Northern Ireland (2020)
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Scotland (2020)
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Wales (2020)
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United Kingdom (January–June 2021)
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United Kingdom (July–December 2021)
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England (2021)
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Northern Ireland (2021)
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Scotland (2021)
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Wales (2021)
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United Kingdom (January–June 2022)
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United Kingdom (July–December 2022)
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England (2022)
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Wales (2022)
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Scotland (2022)
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Northern Ireland (2022)
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United States
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United States (2020)
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United States (2021)
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California
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
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Boston
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Texas
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Uruguay
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Uruguay (2020)
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Uruguay (2021)
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Vietnam
Worldwide cases by month and year
The following are COVID-19 pandemic cases in:
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January 2020
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February 2020
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March 2020
2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in t ...
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April 2020
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May 2020
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June 2020
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July 2020
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August 2020
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September 2020
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October 2020
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November 2020
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December 2020
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January 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after ...
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February 2021
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March 2021
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April 2021
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May 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ...
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June 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October–November 2021 ...
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July 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October–November 2021 ...
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August 2021
File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ...
References
External links
Next hCoV-19 app an interactive timeline provided by
GISAID
GISAID (Global Initiative on Sharing Avian Influenza Data) is a global science initiative and primary source established in 2008 that provides open access to genomic data of influenza viruses and the coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pand ...
tracking the spread of SARS-CoV-2
viral strains around the world
Timeline of WHO's response to COVID-19
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Covid
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by a virus, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first known case was identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. The disease quickly ...