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What to know about the coronavirus pandemic in 28 charts and maps

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As the world’s coronavirus case total and death toll continue to climb, a growing collection of data and research is providing insights into the …
As the world’s coronavirus case total and death toll continue to climb, a growing collection of data and research is providing insights into the pandemic.
These 28 charts and graphics lay out what you need to know as the outbreak continues to progress.
The true number of infected people is almost certainly higher than the official total, since many mild and asymptomatic cases are not tested and counted.
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More than 64,000 people in the US have died as of Friday.
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In mid-March, 42 states and additional cities and counties were under stay-at-home orders — a total of 308 million people, or 94% of the US population.
Since then,12 states have loosened their restrictions to allow some businesses to reopen: Alabama, Alaska, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas.
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The map above is based on a March 24 analysis by Unacast, a location data and analytics firm based in New York. It calculated changes in the average distance traveled by residents before and after the coronavirus outbreak grew in the US, using aggregated data from tens of millions of anonymous mobile phones whose users had opted in to location sharing.
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The country went into a full lockdown on March 10.
Otherwise, facilities and staff are at risk of being overrun.

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