COVID-19 situation update for the EU/EEA and the UK, as of 24 September 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.

How is the data collected? Sources: EU/EEA and UK data Sources: Worldwide data Interpretation of the data

As of 24 September 2020, 3 014 925 cases have been reported in the EU/EEA and the UK: Spain (693 556), France (481 141), United Kingdom (409 729), Italy (302 537), Germany (278 070), Romania (116 415), Belgium (106 793), Netherlands (100 493), Sweden (89 756), Poland (81 673), Portugal (70 465), Czechia (55 464), Austria (40 558), Ireland (33 675), Denmark (24 357), Hungary (21 200), Bulgaria (19 283), Greece (16 286), Croatia (15 340), Norway (13 152), Finland (9 288), Luxembourg (8 090), Slovakia (7 269), Slovenia (4 694), Lithuania (3 932), Estonia (3 033), Malta (2 857), Iceland (2 476), Cyprus (1 654), Latvia (1 572) and Liechtenstein (117).

As of 24 September 2020, 187 509 deaths have been reported in the EU/EEA and the UK: United Kingdom (41 862), Italy (35 758), France (31 459), Spain (31 034), Belgium (9 959), Germany (9 428), Netherlands (6 287), Sweden (5 876), Romania (4 550), Poland (2 344), Portugal (1 928), Ireland (1 794), Bulgaria (779), Austria (777), Hungary (709), Denmark (643), Czechia (555), Greece (357), Finland (343), Norway (267), Croatia (257), Slovenia (133), Luxembourg (124), Lithuania (87), Estonia (64), Slovakia (41), Latvia (36), Malta (25), Cyprus (22), Iceland (10) and Liechtenstein (1).

*From end of August 2020, Swedish authorities are performing daily data consolidation leading to data retro-corrections. From week 38, the Swedish Public Health Agency will update COVID-19 daily data four times per week on Tuesday–Friday. Hence, the cumulative figures and related outputs include cases and deaths from the previous 14 days with available data at the time of data collection.

*On 28 August 2020, Cyprus reported less cases resulting in a negative number. Data will be updated as soon as it is made available.

As of 24 August 2020, Authorities in Luxembourg report COVID-19 cases and deaths from their resident population only. Therefore, the difference with the figure from 27 August is translated into a negative value for the cases and deaths reported on 28 August 2020

From 24 August, Monaco only reported figures among residents resulting in a drop in cases and deaths.

EU/EEA and the UK Sum of Cases Sum of Deaths 14-day cumulative number of COVID-19 cases per 100 000 14-day cumulative number of COVID-19 deaths per 100 000
Spain 693 556 31 034 320.0 3.0
France 481 141 31 459 204.5 1.0
United_Kingdom 409 729 41 862 81.8 0.4
Italy 302 537 35 758 34.7 0.3
Germany 278 070 9 428 27.3 0.1
Romania 116 415 4 550 93.3 2.7
Belgium 106 793 9 959 139.2 0.4
Netherlands 100 493 6 287 132.4 0.3
Sweden 89 756 5 876 36.8 0.2
Poland 81 673 2 344 25.6 0.5
Portugal 70 465 1 928 86.8 0.8
Czechia 55 464 555 229.4 1.0
Austria 40 558 777 108.4 0.3
Ireland 33 675 1 794 71.6 0.3
Denmark 24 357 643 99.0 0.3
Hungary 21 200 709 117.5 0.8
Bulgaria 19 283 779 26.4 1.1
Greece 16 286 357 39.2 0.6
Croatia 15 340 257 66.6 1.3
Norway 13 152 267 28.7 0.1
Finland 9 288 343 15.5 0.1
Luxembourg 8 090 124 173.8 0.0
Slovakia 7 269 41 43.7 0.1
Slovenia 4 694 133 66.4 0.1
Lithuania 3 932 87 27.5 0.0
Estonia 3 033 64 33.8 0.0
Malta 2 857 25 140.6 2.2
Iceland 2 476 10 90.5 0.0
Cyprus 1 654 22 16.0 0.1
Latvia 1 572 36 6.7 0.1
Liechtenstein 117 1 20.8 0.0
Total 3014925 187 509 NA NA

 

Distribution of laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the EU/EEA and the UK, as of 24 September

Distribution of laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the EU/EEA and the UK, as of 24 September
Distribution of laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the EU/EEA and the UK

14-day COVID-19 case notification rate per 100 000, weeks 37-38

14-day COVID-19 case notification rate per 100 000, weeks 37-38
14-day COVID-19 case notification rate per 100 000

Disclaimer: This map, showing cases at sub-national level, is based on data recorded once a week. Therefore, the time frame for this map and the national table above is not the same, which can result in different values in the table and the map.

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