Seven-day rolling average of new cases
300,000
9
8
200,000
7
100,000
6
5
4
1
3
2
0
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
30 January
The WHO declares a global health emergency
31 January
First reported case in UK
1 February
First death reported outside China
5 March
First death reported in the UK
23 March
Britain enters a three week lockdown
2 April
1 million people have tested positive for Covid-19
27 May
Deaths in the US pass 100,000
16 July
US records a record 77,000 new cases in one day
30 July
17 million people have been infected globally
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Seven-day rolling average of new cases
300,000
30 July
17 million people have been infected globally
30 January
The WHO declares a global health emergency
5 March
First death reported in the UK
200,000
31 January
First reported case in UK
23 March
Britain enters a three week lockdown
27 May
Deaths in the US pass 100,000
100,000
1 February
First death reported outside China
16 July
US records a record 77,000 new cases in one day
2 April
1 million people have tested positive for Covid-19
0
February
March
April
May
June
July