Latvia's Total COVID-19 Cases per Million Population Reach Highest Level

Latvia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Bhutan, and Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded the highest growth in total COVID-19 cases per 1 million population on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. Worldometer recorded an average growth of 0.28 percent for the top five countries. This average is higher than the previous week's 0.27 percent. Latvia recorded the highest growth this week at 0.33 percent.

In Latvia, as of today, a total of 874,090 COVID-19 cases have been recorded. The growth in cases over the past week has decreased, growing by only 1.13 percent. Thirty days ago, the addition of cases in this region was significantly higher, at around 4.08 percent.

Taiwan is second with 0.33 percent. Currently, the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country is recorded at 4.75 million. This region previously recorded its peak daily increase in COVID-19 cases on Saturday, May 28, 2022, with 94,796 cases that day. The growth in cases over the past week has decreased to 3.25 percent.

Hong Kong recorded a percentage of total COVID-19 cases per 1 million inhabitants of 0.29 percent. The total number of cases in the country is 1.39 million. The average daily increase in this region over the past week was 4,464 cases. Previously, the peak increase in cases in this country occurred on Thursday, March 17, 2022, with a record of 241,430 cases per day.

Bhutan follows with a percentage of total COVID-19 cases per 1 million inhabitants of 0.22 percent. With a total of 60,663 cases, the average daily increase in COVID-19 cases in this region over the past week was 23.14 cases. Previously, the peak increase in cases in this country occurred on Thursday, April 7, 2022, with a record of 2,291 cases per day.

Bosnia and Herzegovina then recorded a percentage of total COVID-19 cases per 1 million inhabitants of 0.21 percent. The total number of cases in this country is 388,630. The average daily increase in this region over the past week was 403.86 cases. Previously, the peak increase in cases in this country occurred on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, with a record of 5,254 cases per day.

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Globally, COVID-19 pandemic statistics have reached 585.05 million cases. The highest number of COVID-19 cases were reported in the United States (93.96 million cases), India (44.17 million cases), France (34.08 million cases), Brazil (34.04 million cases), and Germany (31.23 million cases).