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Epidemiologist. Spare-time interest in scientometrics. Tweeting as a private science nerd.

Apr 17, 2021, 7 tweets

Weekly Canada and US COVID-19 Update

Cases up in most of Canada, with several provinces having case rates similar to or exceeding those seen in the US (Alberta is 11th, Ontario 14th, Saskatchewan 17th, BC 23rd, Quebec 26th.

You can see the geographic distribution (by US Census region) of cases across the entire pandemic timeline in this animation.

Here's the equivalent animation for deaths per capita.

There's an uptick in some US states, notably in the northern-most ones.

Here are case split by non-northern and northern states, and Canadian provinces.

Here are current case levels and cumulative deaths per capita for each state and province.

You can see the entire pandemic timeline for the two countries in this animation.

Canada's 3rd wave is now plainly visible.

And here is the percent of the population of each state and province covered by at least one dose.

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