In Europe, the first cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) were reported in
several countries (eg, Italy, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom) in January 2020.
By the end of March 2020, COVID-19 had spread to every European country, and the World
Health Organization had declared COVID-19 a pandemic. As of June 3, 2020, a total
of 1,981,431 infections and 176,269 deaths from COVID-19 had been registered in Europe.
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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
COVID-19 situation update worldwide, as of 3 June 2020.
COVID-19 situation update worldwide, as of 3 June 2020.
https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/geographical-distribution-2019-ncov-cases
Date accessed: June 3, 2020
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Publication History
Published online: July 09, 2020
Accepted:
July 9,
2020
Received:
July 9,
2020
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