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by Tom Lake
COVID-19 Trends and Developments
- The daily increase in COVID-19 cases globally across the past week stood at and average of 300,250 new cases per day as of September 30. This is the first time that the weekly average has been recorded at above 300,000 cases per day and is the highest weekly average registered during the course of the pandemic.
- France's total COVID-19 caseload crossed the 600,000 mark on September 30, reaching 604,031 as 14,010 new cases were added to the total. The average case increase per day over the past week stands at 13,654, the highest seven-day average increase of the pandemic so far.
- The average daily case increase in the United States over the course of September stood at 40,332 per day. The lowest daily increase came on September 7, with 24,257 cases added, while the highest came on September 25 with 55,054 added to the total. As shown in the chart on page seven, the rate of increase in cases in the US has largely stagnated, with the average daily increase at between 0.4% and 0.8% per day over the course of the month.
Chart 1. COVID-19 Cases and Fatalities, Nominal and % Chg Day-to-Day (5dma)
Source: JHU, MNI. As of 0600BST October 1. N.b. Each dot represents a single day's figures, data for past three months
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Why MNI
MNI is the leading provider
of intelligence and analysis on the Global Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange and Energy markets. We use an innovative combination of real-time analysis, deep fundamental research and journalism to provide unique and actionable insights for traders and investors. Our "All signal, no noise" approach drives an intelligence service that is succinct and timely, which is highly regarded by our time constrained client base.Our Head Office is in London with offices in Chicago, Washington and Beijing, as well as an on the ground presence in other major financial centres across the world.
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