Brazil
15% of peak and falling
37 infections per 100K people reported last 7 days
Updated
Average number of new infections reported each day in Brazil falls by more than 22,700 over the last 3 weeks, 30% of its previous peak
COVID-19 infections are decreasing in Brazil, with 11,382 new infections reported on average each day. That’s 15% of the peak — the highest daily average reported on June 23.
There have been 21,612,237 infections and 602,099 coronavirus-related deaths reported in the country since the pandemic began.
Daily reported trends
New infections
Deaths
How Brazil compares
There is no one perfect statistic to compare the outbreaks different countries have experienced during this pandemic. Looking at a variety of metrics gives you a more complete view of the virus’ toll on each country.
These charts show several different statistics, each with their own strengths and weaknesses, that mark the various ways each country’s outbreak compares in its region and the world.
What it tells you...
Gives the true human toll of the virus on a country.
What it doesn’t
Can minimize the scale of the virus’ impact on smaller countries.
Infections in Latin America and the Caribbean
Infections, globally
Deaths in Latin America and the Caribbean
Deaths, globally
About this data
Reuters is collecting daily COVID-19 infections and deaths data for 240 countries and territories around the world, updated regularly throughout each day.
Every country reports those figures a little differently and, inevitably, misses undiagnosed infections and deaths. With this project we are focusing on the trends within countries as they try to contain the virus’ spread, whether they are approaching or past peak infection rates, or if they are seeing a resurgence of infections or deaths.
Read more about our methodology
About COVID-19 data in Brazil
On Sept. 21, Brazil revised down its number of infections by 573, as the state of Ceara said it had to correct its database, which reduced the number of its case by 12,028, thus lowering the national total