COVID-19 in Brazil: evolution of the epidemic up until epidemiological week 20 of 2020

Correspondence:Giovanny Vinícius Araújo de França - Ministério da Saúde, Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde, Coordenação-Geral de Informações e Análises Epidemiológicas, SRTVN 701, Via W5 Norte, Ed. PO700, 6º andar, Brasília, DF, Brazil. Postcode: 70719-040 E-mail: giovanny.franca@saude.gov.br

Authors’ contributions

JRC and ACCS contributed to all stages of the study. JMB and APL contributed to data analysis and interpretation and critically reviewing the manuscript. EMM and WKO contributed to reviewing the manuscript. GVAF took part in the concept of the study and provided guidance in all stages of drafting and reviewing. All the authors have read and approved the final version of the article.

Associate Editor: Luciana Guerra Gallo - orcid.org/0000-0001-8344-9951

Region/ Federative Unit	Cases No	Deaths No	Incidence rate^a	Mortality rate^a	Number of days after first case	Number of days after first death	Total municipalities No	Municipalities with confirmed cases		Municipalities with confirmed deaths
Region/ Federative Unit	Cases No	Deaths No	Incidence rate^a	Mortality rate^a	Number of days after first case	Number of days after first death	Total municipalities No	No	%	No	%
North	43,466	2,886	2,358.3	156.6	63	53	450	338	75.1	177	39.3
Rondônia	1,919	69	1,079.8	38.8	58	47	52	34	65.4	9	17.3
Acre	1,867	59	2,116.9	66.9	59	40	22	19	86.4	5	22.7
Amazonas	19,677	1,375	4,747.6	331.8	63	53	62	60	96.8	44	71.0
Roraima	1,706	49	2,816.3	80.9	56	43	15	15	100.0	6	40.0
Pará	13,184	1,199	1,532.5	139.4	59	46	144	138	95.8	86	59.7
Amapá	3,834	108	4,533.4	127.7	58	43	16	16	100.0	12	75.0
Tocantins	1,279	27	813.2	17.2	59	32	139	56	40.3	15	10.8
Northeast	78,069	4,521	1,367.9	79.2	72	53	1,794	1,223	68.2	476	26.5
Maranhão	11,592	524	1,638.4	74.1	57	48	217	183	84.3	49	22.6
Piauí	2,085	65	637.0	19.9	58	50	224	105	46.9	28	12.5
Ceará	23,795	1,614	2,605.7	176.7	61	52	184	175	95.1	109	59.2
Rio Grande do Norte	3,004	136	856.6	38.8	65	49	167	110	65.9	35	21.0
Paraíba	4,063	183	1,011.2	45.5	59	46	223	135	60.5	35	15.7
Pernambuco	18,488	1,461	1,934.5	152.9	66	53	185	161	87.0	109	58.9
Alagoas	3,593	199	1,076.6	59.6	70	47	102	82	80.4	39	38.2
Sergipe	3,135	53	1,363.8	23.1	63	45	75	63	84.0	25	33.3
Bahia	8,314	286	559.0	19.2	72	49	417	209	50.1	47	11.3
Southeast	93,853	7,723	1,062.0	87.4	81	61	1,668	936	56.1	372	22.3
Minas Gerais	4,474	150	211.3	7.1	70	48	853	317	37.2	71	8.3
Espírito Santo	6,595	271	1,641.1	67.4	72	45	78	70	89.7	31	39.7
Rio de Janeiro	21,601	2,614	1,251.1	151.4	73	59	92	89	96.7	58	63.0
São Paulo	61,183	4,688	1,332.4	102.1	81	61	645	460	71.3	212	32.9
South	10,615	336	354.1	11.2	68	53	1,191	566	47.5	142	11.9
Paraná	2,242	123	196.1	10.8	66	51	399	176	44.1	46	11.5
Santa Catarina	4,678	81	652.9	11.3	65	52	295	167	56.6	40	13.6
Rio Grande do Sul	3,695	132	324.8	11.6	68	53	497	223	44.9	56	11.3
Midwest	7,139	167	438.1	10.2	71	52	467	177	37.9	49	10.5
Mato Grosso do Sul	508	15	182.8	5.4	62	47	79	36	45.6	7	8.9
Mato Grosso	851	27	244.2	7.7	58	44	141	58	41.1	14	9.9
Goiás	1,640	69	233.7	9.8	65	52	246	82	33.3	27	11.0
Distrito Federal	4,140	56	1,373.0	18.6	71	49	1	1	100.0	1	100.0
Brazil	233,142	15,633	1,109.4	74.4	81	61	5,570	3,240	58.2	1,216	21.8

[1] Correspondence:Giovanny Vinícius Araújo de França - Ministério da Saúde, Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde, Coordenação-Geral de Informações e Análises Epidemiológicas, SRTVN 701, Via W5 Norte, Ed. PO700, 6º andar, Brasília, DF, Brazil. Postcode: 70719-040 E-mail: giovanny.franca@saude.gov.br

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COVID-19 in Brazil: evolution of the epidemic up until epidemiological week 20 of 2020

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