WHO COVID-19 Global Daily Cases and Deaths through March 2026

Global daily and cumulative COVID-19 infection and mortality counts provided by the World Health Organization. The data tracks pandemic metrics by country through March 2026 and is available in CSV and GEOSERVICE formats.

Use Cases

• Forecasting infection waves using daily new case counts
• Calculating case fatality rates by comparing cumulative deaths to cumulative cases
• Creating global heatmaps of pandemic intensity using the GEOSERVICE spatial data

Strengths

• Official data from the World Health Organization
• Global coverage across all reporting countries
• Includes both daily and cumulative metrics
• Available in GEOSERVICE format for GIS integration

Limitations

• Data accuracy depends on the reporting consistency of individual member states
• Lacks sub-national granularity such as state or province level

Provenance

Source

World Health Organization

Time Range

2020-2026

Freshness

Updated as of March 2026

Geography

Global