COVID-19 situation update for the EU/EEA and the UK, as of 5 May 2020

Epidemiological update

The data presented on this page has been collected between 6:00 and 10:00 CET

Disclaimer: National updates are published at different times and in different time zones. This, and the time ECDC needs to process these data, may lead to discrepancies between the national numbers and the numbers published by ECDC. Users are advised to use all data with caution and awareness of their limitations. Data are subject to retrospective corrections; corrected datasets are released as soon as processing of updated national data has been completed.

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As of 05 May 2020, 1 174 446 cases have been reported in the EU/EEA and the UK: Spain (218 011), Italy (211 938), United Kingdom (190 584), Germany (163 860), France (131 863), Belgium (50 267), Netherlands (40 770), Portugal (25 524), Sweden (22 721), Ireland (21 722), Austria (15 621), Poland (14 006), Romania (13 512), Denmark (9 670), Norway (7 847), Czechia (7 819), Finland (5 327), Luxembourg (3 828), Hungary (3 065), Greece (2 632), Croatia (2 101), Iceland (1 799), Estonia (1 703), Bulgaria (1 652), Slovenia (1 439), Lithuania (1 419), Slovakia (1 413), Latvia (896), Cyprus (874), Malta (480) and Liechtenstein (83).

As of 05 May 2020, 137 761 deaths have been reported in the EU/EEA and the UK: Italy (29 079), United Kingdom (28 734), Spain (25 428), France (25 201), Belgium (7 924), Germany (6 831), Netherlands (5 082), Sweden (2 769), Ireland (1 319), Portugal (1 063), Romania (803), Poland (698), Austria (600), Denmark (493), Hungary (363), Czechia (252), Finland (240), Norway (208), Greece (146), Slovenia (97), Luxembourg (96), Croatia (80), Bulgaria (78), Estonia (55), Lithuania (46), Slovakia (25), Cyprus (20), Latvia (16), Iceland (10), Malta (4) and Liechtenstein (1).

EU/EEA and the UK Sum of Cases Sum of Deaths Reported cases per 100 000 population Reported deaths per 100 000 population
Spain 218011 25428 466.6 54.4
Italy 211938 29079 350.7 48.1
United_Kingdom 190584 28734 286.6 43.2
Germany 163860 6831 197.6 8.2
France 131863 25201 196.8 37.6
Belgium 50267 7924 440.1 69.4
Netherlands 40770 5082 236.6 29.5
Portugal 25524 1063 248.2 10.3
Sweden 22721 2769 223.1 27.2
Ireland 21722 1319 447.6 27.2
Austria 15621 600 176.6 6.8
Poland 14006 698 36.9 1.8
Romania 13512 803 69.4 4.1
Denmark 9670 493 166.8 8.5
Norway 7847 208 147.7 3.9
Czechia 7819 252 73.6 2.4
Finland 5327 240 96.5 4.3
Luxembourg 3828 96 629.9 15.8
Hungary 3065 363 31.4 3.7
Greece 2632 146 24.5 1.4
Croatia 2101 80 51.4 2.0
Iceland 1799 10 508.8 2.8
Estonia 1703 55 128.9 4.2
Bulgaria 1652 78 23.5 1.1
Slovenia 1439 97 69.6 4.7
Lithuania 1419 46 50.9 1.6
Slovakia 1413 25 25.9 0.5
Latvia 896 16 46.5 0.8
Cyprus 874 20 73.5 1.7
Malta 480 4 99.3 0.8
Liechtenstein 83 1 218.9 2.6
Total 1174446 137761    

 

Distribution of laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the EU/EEA and the UK, as of 5 May 2020

Distribution of laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the EU/EEA and the UK, as of 5 May 2020
Distribution of laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the EU/EEA and the UK

Geographic distribution of COVID-19 in the EU/EEA and the UK, as of 5 May 2020

Geographic distribution of COVID-19 in the EU/EEA and the UK, as of 5 May 2020
Geographic distribution of COVID-19 in the EU/EEA and the UK

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How ECDC collects and processes COVID-19 data

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