Universal mask use could save nearly 250,000 lives globally. View reported mask use by WHO region, including countries with the highest and lowest reported rates.
Infographics
June 18, 2020
Wear a mask whenever you are in public to help curb the spread of COVID-19, and encourage others to do the same. Widespread mask use may temper or even help prevent a second wave of the pandemic.
Blog
May 22, 2020
Here we summarize two new views that are available for each chart. For a more detailed walk-through, check out this video tutorial.
May 20, 2020
With many locations at or past their initial peak in daily deaths, on May 4, we released an adaptation of our model of the initial peak in deaths that links that model to our emerging understanding of disease transmission dynamics. This new hybrid approach between our initial statistical model and a more traditional disease transmission model will enable the exploration of changes in transmission intensity if – or as the data increasingly suggest, when – social distancing mandates are eased and/or human mobility patterns rise.
April 2, 2020
The White House recently referenced a new COVID-19 forecasting model created by Dr. Christopher Murray and researchers in Washington state that predicts the state-by-state impact of the coronavirus pandemic on health systems in the United States. That model is our model.
Videos
July 1, 2020
Check out the new alternative scenarios in our COVID-19 Projections tool.
June 15, 2020
An animation depicting change in mask use worldwide from April 26 to June 2, 2020.
May 14, 2020
Get the most out of our COVID-19 Projections tool with this short tutorial.