In the Caribbean, while infections are down overall, Trinidad and Tobago reached its highest weekly COVID case count and cases rose 📈 by 66% in Saint Lucia over the last week.
We’re seeing a shifting picture in South America.
Cases 🦠 have dropped in Bolivia for the first time since September, just as COVID infections increased ⬆️ in Ecuador, Paraguay and Uruguay, and cases remain steady in Brazil and Peru.
In North America, the US and Canada are experiencing a resurgence in cases as Mexico continues to witness a reduction ⬇️ in COVID infections
In Central America, cases 🦠 are also down, except in Panama, where cases have steadily increased over the last month
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Over the last week, the Americas 🌎reported over 926,056 new COVID infections 🦠 – an 18.4% increase in COVID cases from previous weeks.
🚨LIVE 🔊PAHO Press Briefing on #COVID19🦠in the Americas 🌎 December 15, 2021😷
🚨LIVE 🔊PAHO Press Briefing on #COVID19🦠in the Americas 🌎 December 15, 2021😷 twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
🚨LIVE 🔊PAHO Press Briefing on #COVID19🦠in the Americas 🌎 December 15, 2021😷 twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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RT @UN_SDG: St. Vincent & the Grenadines was tackling #COVID19 when #LaSoufriere erupted, profoundly affecting lives & livelihoods
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