{"id":538347,"date":"2025-09-16T13:27:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T17:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/?post_type=issue-brief&#038;p=538347"},"modified":"2025-09-16T13:27:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T17:27:25","slug":"global-covid-19-tracker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/covid-19\/global-covid-19-tracker\/","title":{"rendered":"Global COVID-19 Tracker"},"content":{"rendered":"<div\n\tclass=\"no-sidebar wp-block-kff-shared-content--full-width wp-block-kff-shared-content\">\n\t\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-content-main\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<h1 class=\"post-header__title\">Global COVID-19 Tracker<\/h1>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-header__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"post-header__meta-label\">Published:<\/span>\n\t\t\t<date>Sep 16, 2025<\/date>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"post-header__social-sharing\">\n\t\t<button class=\"post-header__social-sharing__button print\">\n\t\t\t<svg width=\"16\" height=\"17\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M4.348 2.5v3.391H2.783A.787.787 0 0 0 2 6.674v4.696c0 .429.353.782.783.782h1.565V14.5h7.304v-2.348h1.565c.43 0 .783-.353.783-.782V6.674a.787.787 0 0 0-.783-.783h-1.565V2.5H4.348Zm.522.522h6.26v2.87H4.87v-2.87ZM2.783 6.413h1.782a.26.26 0 0 0 .085 0h6.697a.26.26 0 0 0 .086 0h1.784c.148 0 .261.114.261.26v4.697c0 .147-.113.26-.26.26h-1.566V9.283H4.348v2.347H2.783a.257.257 0 0 1-.261-.26V6.674c0-.147.113-.261.26-.261Zm9.39.783a.522.522 0 1 0 0 1.043.522.522 0 0 0 0-1.043ZM4.87 9.804h6.26v2.043a.264.264 0 0 0 0 .086v2.045H4.87v-2.043a.261.261 0 0 0 0-.085V9.804Zm1.043.783a.262.262 0 0 0-.265.26.26.26 0 0 0 .265.262h4.174a.26.26 0 1 0 0-.522H5.913Zm0 1.043a.26.26 0 1 0 0 .522h3.13a.26.26 0 1 0 0-.522h-3.13Zm0 1.044a.26.26 0 1 0 0 .522h4.174a.262.262 0 0 0 .264-.261.26.26 0 0 0-.264-.261H5.913Z\" fill=\"#004B88\" stroke=\"#004B88\" stroke-width=\".5\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\tPrint\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<a href=\"mailto:?subject=Global%20COVID-19%20Tracker&#038;body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kff.org%2Fcovid-19%2Fglobal-covid-19-tracker%2F\" class=\"post-header__social-sharing__button\">\n\t\t\t<svg width=\"16\" height=\"17\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M2.333 4.25h-.25v9.14h12.5V4.25H2.333Zm1.083 1.693-.353-.2V5.23h10.54v.513l-.353.2L8.333 8.73 3.416 5.943Zm-.353 6.467V6.884l.107.06 5.04 2.857.123.07.123-.07 5.04-2.857.107-.06v5.526H3.063Z\" fill=\"#004B88\" stroke=\"#004B88\" stroke-width=\".5\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\tEmail\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<button class=\"post-header__social-sharing__button copy\">\n\t\t\t<svg width=\"16\" height=\"17\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M11.533 2.9c-.615 0-1.23.235-1.697.702L8.502 4.936a2.4 2.4 0 0 0-.575 2.46l.958-.958a1.32 1.32 0 0 1 .371-.748l1.334-1.333a1.331 1.331 0 0 1 1.886 0c.52.52.52 1.365 0 1.885l-1.334 1.333c-.21.21-.474.331-.748.372l-.958.958a2.393 2.393 0 0 0 2.46-.576l1.334-1.333a2.402 2.402 0 0 0 0-3.394 2.393 2.393 0 0 0-1.697-.702Zm-1.61 3.46a.533.533 0 0 0-.367.162l-3.2 3.2a.533.533 0 1 0 .754.754l3.2-3.2a.534.534 0 0 0-.387-.915ZM6.586 7.973a2.388 2.388 0 0 0-1.816.697l-1.334 1.333a2.403 2.403 0 0 0 0 3.394 2.393 2.393 0 0 0 1.697.702c.614 0 1.229-.234 1.697-.702l1.333-1.334a2.4 2.4 0 0 0 .576-2.46l-.959.958a1.32 1.32 0 0 1-.37.749l-1.334 1.333a1.334 1.334 0 0 1-1.886-1.885l1.334-1.334c.21-.21.474-.331.748-.372l.958-.957c-.21-.07-.426-.11-.644-.122Z\" fill=\"#004B88\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t<span>Copy Link<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-content-main__content__inner\">\n\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-tenup-editorial-updates\">\n\t<div class=\"editorial-updates__top\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"editorial-updates__title\"><\/h2>\n\t\t<p class=\"editorial-updates__description\"><strong>Editorial Note: <\/strong>The Policy Actions tracker will no longer be updated as the data source has ceased tracking government responses to COVID-19. For more information, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bsg.ox.ac.uk\/research\/covid-19-government-response-tracker\">Oxford Covid-19 Government Response Tracker<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents\">\n<div class=\"toc-title--placeholder\">\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"toc-nav toc-nav--open wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents-nav\">\n\n\t<div class=\"toc-title\">\n\t\t<button class=\"toc-nav__toggle\" type=\"button\"><\/button>\n\t\t<span class=\"toc-title__label\">Section:<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"toc-title__text\"><\/span>\n\t\t<div class=\"toc-title__quicknav-buttons is-loading\">\n\t\t\t<button disabled role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M6.93729 10.0006L13.9759 3.57162C14.2216 3.32653 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10L5.60187 16.4285C5.35555 16.6735 5.35555 17.0712 5.60187 17.3162C5.84818 17.5612 6.24765 17.5612 6.49395 17.3162L14.0002 10.4757C14.1315 10.3451 14.1878 10.1719 14.179 10.0006C14.1872 9.82871 14.1309 9.65554 13.9996 9.52425Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\n<nav class=\"wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents-nav\"><div class=\"toc-top-level__item wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents-item\" data-index=\"1\" data-uuid=\"188d0d9a-5419-4d92-a67c-46988dfadce4\">\n\t<a href=\"#188d0d9a-5419-4d92-a67c-46988dfadce4\" \n\t\tclass=\"toc-top-level__button\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t<span class=\"toc-top-level__number\">1.<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"toc-top-level__title\">Cases and Deaths<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"toc-top-level__item wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents-item\" data-index=\"2\" data-uuid=\"9f0a36b7-68e0-4725-9d07-64a196c2a8cb\">\n\t<a href=\"#9f0a36b7-68e0-4725-9d07-64a196c2a8cb\" \n\t\tclass=\"toc-top-level__button\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t<span class=\"toc-top-level__number\">2.<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"toc-top-level__title\">Policy Actions<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"toc-headings\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"toc-headings__item toc-headings__item--level-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#9f0a36b7-68e0-4725-9d07-64a196c2a8cb--h-social-distancing-and-closure-measures\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"toc-headings__button\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSocial Distancing and Closure Measures\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"toc-headings__item toc-headings__item--level-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#9f0a36b7-68e0-4725-9d07-64a196c2a8cb--h-economic-measures\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"toc-headings__button\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEconomic Measures\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"toc-headings__item toc-headings__item--level-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#9f0a36b7-68e0-4725-9d07-64a196c2a8cb--h-health-systems-measures\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"toc-headings__button\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHealth Systems Measures\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"toc-top-level__item wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents-item\" data-index=\"3\" data-uuid=\"298a91a0-f214-4e16-8bc7-bb9feceea862\">\n\t<a href=\"#298a91a0-f214-4e16-8bc7-bb9feceea862\" \n\t\tclass=\"toc-top-level__button\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t<span class=\"toc-top-level__number\">3.<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"toc-top-level__title\">Methods<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"toc-headings\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"toc-headings__item toc-headings__item--level-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#298a91a0-f214-4e16-8bc7-bb9feceea862--h-cases-and-deaths\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"toc-headings__button\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCases and Deaths\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"toc-headings__item toc-headings__item--level-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#298a91a0-f214-4e16-8bc7-bb9feceea862--h-policy-actions\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"toc-headings__button\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPolicy Actions\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/nav>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents-content\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents-content\">\n<div class=\"toc-section wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents-section\" id=\"188d0d9a-5419-4d92-a67c-46988dfadce4\" data-uuid=\"188d0d9a-5419-4d92-a67c-46988dfadce4\">\n\t<h2 class=\"toc-section__title\">Cases and Deaths<\/h2>\n\t\n<div data-uuid=\"188d0d9a-5419-4d92-a67c-46988dfadce4\" class=\"wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents-section\"><div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This tracker provides the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths, as well as the rate of daily COVID-19 cases and deaths by country, income, region, and globally. It will be updated weekly, as new data are released. As of March 7, 2023, all data on COVID-19 cases and deaths are drawn from the <a href=\"https:\/\/covid19.who.int\/data\/\">World Health Organization\u2019s (WHO) Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dashboard<\/a>. Prior to March 7, 2023, this tracker relied on data provided by the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) Coronavirus Resource Center\u2019s COVID-19 Map, which ended on March 10, 2023. Please see the Methods tab for more detailed information on data sources and notes. To prevent slow load times, the tracker only contains data from the last 200 days. However, the full data set can be downloaded from our <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/KFFData\/COVID-19-Data\/tree\/kff_master\/Country%20Trend%20Data\">GitHub page<\/a>. While the tracker provides the most recent data available, there is a two-week lag in the data reporting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Note: The data in this tool were corrected on March 18, 2024, to clarify that they represent new cases and deaths over a full week rather than the average per day over a seven-day period.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kff-shared-tableau\">\n\t<tableau-viz\n\t\tid=\"tableauViz\"\n\t\tsrc='https:\/\/public.tableau.com\/shared\/GSXRN43PP?:display_count=y&#038;:origin=viz_share_link&#038;:embed=y'\n\t><\/tableau-viz>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"toc-section wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents-section\" id=\"9f0a36b7-68e0-4725-9d07-64a196c2a8cb\" data-uuid=\"9f0a36b7-68e0-4725-9d07-64a196c2a8cb\">\n\t<h2 class=\"toc-section__title\">Policy Actions<\/h2>\n\t\n<div data-uuid=\"9f0a36b7-68e0-4725-9d07-64a196c2a8cb\" class=\"wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents-section\"><div>\n<div class=\"is-style-methods wp-block-tenup-callout\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-block-tenup-callout__title\">Editorial Note<\/p>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-tenup-callout__content\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Policy Actions tracker will no longer be updated as the data source has ceased tracking government responses to COVID-19. For more information, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bsg.ox.ac.uk\/research\/covid-19-government-response-tracker\">Oxford Covid-19 Government Response Tracker<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This tracker contains information on policy measures currently in place to address the COVID-19 pandemic. Policy categories currently being tracked include social distancing &amp; closure measures, economic measures, and health systems measures. Policies are tracked at the country-, income-, and region-level. Please see the Methods tab for more detailed information on data sources and notes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-social-distancing-and-closure-measures\">Social Distancing and Closure Measures<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As countries continue to implement policies to prevent the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, these tables and charts show which social distancing and closure measures are currently in place by country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"datawrapper-embed block--datawrapper-embed \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"min-height: 1874px;\">\n\t\t\t<script\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"text\/javascript\"\n\t\t\t\tdefer\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/xIJu8\/embed.js?v=14\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tclass=\"datawrapper-embed__print-img\"\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/xIJu8\/full.png\"\n\t\t\talt=\"Global COVID-19 Policy Actions\"\n\t\t\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-economic-measures\">Economic Measures<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The COVID-19 pandemic has placed an unprecedented strain on country economies. These tables and charts show which economic-related measures, namely income support and debt relief, are currently in place by country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"datawrapper-embed block--datawrapper-embed \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"min-height: 1198px;\">\n\t\t\t<script\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"text\/javascript\"\n\t\t\t\tdefer\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/PGDGd\/embed.js?v=14\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tclass=\"datawrapper-embed__print-img\"\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/PGDGd\/full.png\"\n\t\t\talt=\"Global COVID-19 Policy Actions\"\n\t\t\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-health-systems-measures\">Health Systems Measures<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The COVID-19 pandemic continues to strain and disrupt global health systems. These tables and charts show which health systems measures are currently in place by country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"datawrapper-embed block--datawrapper-embed \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"min-height: 1218px;\">\n\t\t\t<script\n\t\t\t\ttype=\"text\/javascript\"\n\t\t\t\tdefer\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/Cyavi\/embed.js?v=14\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\tclass=\"datawrapper-embed__print-img\"\n\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/Cyavi\/full.png\"\n\t\t\talt=\"Global COVID-19 Policy Actions\"\n\t\t\/>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"toc-section wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents-section\" id=\"298a91a0-f214-4e16-8bc7-bb9feceea862\" data-uuid=\"298a91a0-f214-4e16-8bc7-bb9feceea862\">\n\t<h2 class=\"toc-section__title\">Methods<\/h2>\n\t\n<div data-uuid=\"298a91a0-f214-4e16-8bc7-bb9feceea862\" class=\"wp-block-tenup-table-of-contents-section\"><div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cases-and-deaths\">Cases and Deaths<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SOURCES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As of March 7, 2023, all data on COVID-19 cases and deaths are drawn from the <a href=\"https:\/\/covid19.who.int\/data\/\">World Health Organization\u2019s (WHO) Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dashboard<\/a>. Prior to March 7, 2023, this tracker relied on data provided by the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) Coronavirus Resource Center\u2019s COVID-19 Map, which ends on March 10, 2023. Population data are obtained from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/countries\">United Nations World Population Prospects<\/a> using 2021 total population estimates. Income-level classifications are obtained from the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/datahelpdesk.worldbank.org\/knowledgebase\/articles\/906519-world-bank-country-and-lending-groups\">World Bank Country and Lending Groups<\/a>. Regional classifications are obtained from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/countries\">World Health Organization<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-policy-actions\">Policy Actions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NOTES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Policy actions data include the measure that was in place for each indicator at the country-level as of the end of 2022. Policy actions data will no longer be updated as the data source has ceased tracking government responses to COVID-19. For more information, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bsg.ox.ac.uk\/research\/covid-19-government-response-tracker\">Oxford Covid-19 Government Response Tracker<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Social Distancing and Closure Measures<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under &#8216;Stay At Home Requirements&#8217;, exceptions for leaving the house may include anything from being able to leave for daily exercise, grocery shopping, and essential trips, to only being allowed to leave once a week, or one person may leave at a time, etc. Under &#8216;Workplace Closing&#8217;, partial closing includes instances in which a country recommends closing the workplace (or working from home); businesses are open but with significant COVID-19-related operational adjustments; or when workplaces require closing for only some, but not all, sectors or categories of workers. Under &#8216;School Closing&#8217;, partial closing includes instances in which a country has recommended school closures; all schools are open but with significant COVID-19-related operational adjustments; or some schools, but not all, are closed; full closing includes schools that are in session but operating virtually. Under &#8216;Restrictions On Gatherings&#8217;, partial restrictions include restrictions on gatherings of more than 10 people; full restrictions include restrictions on gatherings of 10 people or less. Under &#8216;International Travel Controls&#8217;, partial restrictions include screening and quarantine requirements for those entering the country. Values for \u2018Cancel Public Events\u2019 were not recodified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Economic Measures<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under &#8216;Income Support&#8217;, narrow support includes instances in which a country&#8217;s government is replacing less than 50% of lost salary (or if a flat sum, it is less than 50% median salary); broad support includes instances in which a country&#8217;s government is replacing 50% or more of lost salary (or if a flat sum, it is greater than 50% median salary). Under &#8216;Debt\/Contract Relief&#8217;, narrow support includes instances in which a country&#8217;s government is providing narrow relief, such as relief specific to one kind of contract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Health Systems Measures<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under &#8216;Vaccine Eligibility&#8217;, partial availability includes availability for some or all of the following groups: key workers, non-elderly clinically vulnerable groups, and elderly groups, or for select broad groups\/ages. 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