COVID-19 Outbreak

CDC Situation Summary: CDC is responding to a pandemic of respiratory disease spreading from person-to-person caused by a novel (new) coronavirus. The disease has been named “coronavirus disease 2019” (abbreviated “COVID-19”). This situation poses a serious public health risk. The federal government is working closely with state, local, tribal, and territorial partners, as well as public health partners, to respond to this situation. COVID-19 can cause mild to severe illness; most severe illness occurs in older adults.

This map shows the number of cases by country. Clicking on pop-ups will show additional information such as the number of deaths and recovered cases and when the data was last updated.