5 million deaths globally attributed to COVID-19

On November 1, 2021, it is reported, according to Johns Hopkins University’s coronavirus tracker, that cummulatively 5 million people globally have had their death attributed to the pandemic disease COVID-19.

Countries with the highest death numbers attributed to COVID-19 include the United States with 745,800 deaths, Brazil with more than 607,000 deaths and India with more than 450,000 deaths. [1]

These numbers include all people who died with COVID-19 (a “positive” PCR test, false or not, with or without symptoms) and those fewer people who died from COVID-19.

On November 2, 2021, the U.S. started vaccinating healthy children between the ages of 5 and 11, who are not at high risk from COVID-19. [2, 3, 4]