Globally, the number of official cases is approaching half a billion, with over 6 million deaths. Over the last week, hospitalizations in...

Official COVID deaths around the world have now hit six million, with the US closing in on one million of these. The countries that had...

Adding to their woes, Eastern Europe has now taken over as the epicentre of COVID, with high cases earlier in the month now translating...

Death rates in North America continue to decline and are now converging with Europe where they continue to see an increase, especially in...

The world figures for COVID-19 cases are down 20% this past week and deaths are also now going down as the Omicron wave comes to fruition....

COVID Cases, Hospitalizations and Deaths in Canada Here in Canada official cases and hospitalizations continue to decline. As predicted...

"Numbers" are getting harder and harder to find as countries revamp or wind down their COVID reporting. That said, in aggregate around...

Both new cases and deaths around the world from COVID increased another 10% last week. Guess which country is reporting the highest...

Guess what? Official cases in Canada peaked last week. Why? We have now reached our testing capacity and indeed provinces such as...

Even though world cases increased by another 50% over the past week, new death levels are still fairly flat. Sorry to say, deaths are...

Cases, cases, cases. Around the world reported case rates are going up markedly (over 50% in the last week) - well except in Africa and...

No, I am not talking about government measures to stop the spread, I am thinking ahead to what the significant Omicron case rates will...

Today we are going to take a look at Omicron. World cases are up close to 20% this past week (in Canada by close to 150%), due to the...

Well, it has been quite the week. Worldwide case numbers are going up, courtesy of Omicron. That said, the good news continues...

World cases and deaths have once again plateaued. Why? Because Europe has also plateaued. That said, other than the US, which is now...

Looking at the Government of Canada's variant web page, one can see that Omicron was added as a variant of concern on November 28th. ...

There is good news here in BC. As well as the progress in cleaning up after the heavy rains, for example, the Barrowtown area water...

I guess these graphs kind of say it all. Right now the pandemic is still all about Europe. While the rest of the world meanders along,...

It has been a while since we looked at Oceana. This forgotten continent has been doing very well COVID-death-wise. The last time we...

Last Friday Canada approved Pfizer vaccines for kids 5 through 11. While I am not surprised I must admit I am a bit shocked. As far as I...