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NPR reports:
Global deaths from COVID-19 have now surpassed 5 million, according to the data released Monday from Johns Hopkins University’s coronavirus tracker. The U.S. continues to lead the world with the number of confirmed deaths from the virus — where more than 745,800 people have died from COVID-19.
Brazil (with more than 607,000 deaths) and India (with more than 450,000 deaths) follow the U.S. in the number of lives lost since the start of the pandemic.
As of Oct. 26, the European region experienced an 18% surge in new COVID-19 cases. Southeast Asia, a region experiencing a similar rise in new COVID cases, also reported a 13% increase in new COVID-19 deaths.
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The age-adjusted risk of deaths involving #COVID19 was 32 times greater in unvaccinated people than in fully vaccinated individuals between 2 Jan and 24 Sept 2021 https://t.co/P6ZSC2OrxI pic.twitter.com/AMmkw6RpHZ
— Office for National Statistics (ONS) (@ONS) November 1, 2021
The weekly age-standardised mortality rates (ASMRs) for deaths involving #COVID19 were consistently lower for people who had received two vaccinations compared to one or no vaccinations https://t.co/TwUp0fXsQX pic.twitter.com/19KMtdWndj
— Office for National Statistics (ONS) (@ONS) November 1, 2021