Global COVID-19 Tracker Shows Declining Cases

The KFF Global COVID-19 Tracker monitors cases and deaths by country, region, and income level worldwide. Recent WHO data reveals 48,173 new cases across 64 countries in the 28 days to March 1, 2026, down from 49,750 previously. Deaths drop to 1,458 from 2,112 in the prior period. US activity stays stable and low as of mid-March, with test positivity at 2.5% and hospitalizations around 1.4 per 100,000. Trackers update regularly with policy responses and trends. Read more about this...