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COVID-19

Situation update week 11, updated 25 March 2021

Transmission is still widespread in the EU/EEA. It is possible that further increases in admissions to hospital, ICU and mortality will follow in the coming weeks in those countries that are currently observing increasing case notification rates. Hence, it is still important to maintain public health and physical distancing measures. Read more in the weekly surveillance report

123 636 852 cases
Worldwide
2 721 891 deaths
592 929 deaths in the EU/EEA
25 220 376 cases
In the EU/EEA

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Risk Assessment: Risk related to the spread of new SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in the EU/EEA – first update

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Risk Assessment: Risk related to spread of new SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in the EU/EEA

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Threat Assessment Brief: Rapid increase of a SARS-CoV-2 variant with multiple spike protein mutations observed in the United Kingdom

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Rapid Risk Assessment: Risk of COVID-19 transmission related to the end-of-year festive season

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Risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission from newly-infected individuals with documented previous infection or vaccination

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Stress test on logistical aspects of COVID-19 vaccination deployment plans for the Western Balkans: final report

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Considerations on the use of self-tests for COVID-19 in the EU/EEA

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Help slow the spread of COVID-19​ - wear a face mask!

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Infographic: Mutation of SARS-CoV2 - current variants of concern

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Infographic: Preventing COVID-19 transmission during the festive season

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Infographic: Infection prevention and control in primary care

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Data on the daily number of new reported COVID-19 cases and deaths by EU/EEA country

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Data on testing for COVID-19 by week and country

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Data on 14-day notification rate of new COVID-19 cases and deaths

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Data on the weekly subnational 14-day notification rate of new COVID-19 cases

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