COVID-19 Response

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Our World in Data. (2023, June). COVID-19 Data Explorer. https://github.com/CSSEGISandData/COVID-19

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Worldwide, millions of people have died from COVID-19, and every country in the world has been affected. This pandemic has also triggered the worst global economic crisis since the Great Depression, exacerbated preexisting inequities, and set back progress on many other key health indicators. Learning from the COVID-19 pandemic will help countries prepare for future crises by strengthening health systems to be more resilient.

84% of countries surveyed by the WHO from November 2022 to January 2023 reported continued interruptions to essential health services.
As of June 30, 2023, the estimated excess mortality due to COVID-19 is approximately 24.4 million individuals globally.
As of June 30, 2023, over 13 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered worldwide.