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7/19/20

EU - Coronavirus: Where are infection rates surging in Europe? by Alice Tidey

Sweden, Portugal and Bulgaria have some of the highest rates of new COVID-19 infections in the European Union, the latest data show.

According to data released on Saturday by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), four EU member states currently have a crude incidence rate of over 40 cases per 100,000 population.

The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has the highest with an average of 136.5 cases per 100,000 population reported over the previous 14 days.

But the tiny, landlocked state has reported just one COVID-19 death over the past fortnight. Its 14-day cumulative number of deaths related to the virus per 100,000 thus stands at just 0.2.

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Coronavirus: Where are infection rates surging in Europe? | Euronews

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