Coronavirus evolution in Europe during August

The month of August ended with a total of 65,409,073 diagnosed cases of COVID-19, implying a monthly increase of 8.47%. Likewise, the number of COVID-19 deaths amounted to 1,277,013, 4.64% more than in the previous month. The following graph shows the evolution of confirmed cases and deaths from COVD-19 during the month mentioned above:

The European countries with the most diagnosed cases and deaths are shown in the table below (data as of August 31, 2021):

Countries and Territories	Total confirmed cases	Total deaths
France	6.868.059	126.335
UK	6.856.933	133.066
Russia	6.838.652	180.781
Turkey	6.412.247	57.000
Spain	4.861.883	84.472

 

France has been the country with the most COVID-19 diagnosed cases to date, with a total of 6,834,858 (an increase of 10.06% over the previous month). Data for the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy and Germany, the countries with the most significant numbers of confirmed cases, are presented below:

 

On the other hand, the United Kingdom was the country with the highest number of deaths due to COVID-19, with a total of 132,859 (an increase of 2.29% over the previous month). The countries that ended August with the highest number of deaths are shown below:

 

With regard to larger percentage increases in cases diagnosed by COVID-19, the following countries are noteworthy:

Países	Incremento
Iceland	34%
Kosovo	33,67%
Kazakhstan	33,02%
Georgia	30,23%
Azerbaijan	23,33%

 

Likewise, the countries with the greatest percentage increase in COVID-19 deaths have been:

Países	Incremento
Liechtenstein	52,54%
Kazakhstan	39,42%
Georgia	26,57%
Uzbekistan	22,96%
Cyprus	19,19%

 

Next table shows european countries with reported laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths. Data as of 2nd September 2021 – 7:22 a.m. CET

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Source

Johns Hopkins University

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