Cumulative suspected and confirmed COVID-19 cases reported by

countries and territories in the Americas, as of 24 March 2020

Updated as of 2 PM
Cases
Sub-Region Deaths Transmission Type
Confirmed Suspected
Country/Territory
Canada 1,646 24 Community transmission
Mexico 367 826 4 Community transmission
North America
United States of America (the) 44,135 542 Community transmission
Subtotal 46,148 826 570
Belize 1 Sporadic cases
Costa Rica 158 34 2 Clusters of cases
El Salvador 5 Sporadic cases
Guatemala 21 45 1 Clusters of cases
Central America
Honduras 30 Clusters of cases
Nicaragua 2 Sporadic cases
Panama 345 6 Community transmission
Subtotal 562 79 9
Argentina 301 2 4 Clusters of cases
Bolivia 28 17 Clusters of cases
Brazil 1,891 11,278 34 Community transmission
Chile 922 2 Community transmission
Colombia 306 184 3 Clusters of cases
South America Ecuador 1,049 1,184 27 Community transmission
Paraguay 27 2 Clusters of cases
Peru 395 5 Community transmission
Uruguay 162 392 Clusters of cases
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 77 Clusters of cases
Subtotal 5,158 13,057 77
Anguilla No cases
Antigua and Barbuda 1 Sporadic cases
Aruba 12 ?
Bahamas (the) 4 Sporadic cases
Barbados 17 Clusters of cases
Bermuda 6 23 Sporadic cases
Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba No cases
Cayman Islands 5 1 Sporadic cases
Cuba 48 523 1 Clusters of cases
Curacao 6 1 Sporadic cases
Dominica 2 Sporadic cases
Dominican Republic (the) 312 6 Clusters of cases
French Guiana 20 ?
Grenada 1 Sporadic cases
Guadeloupe 62 Clusters of cases
Guyana 5 1 Sporadic cases
Caribbean Haiti 7 Sporadic cases
Jamaica 21 4 1 Clusters of cases
Martinique 53 Clusters of cases
Montserrat 1 8 Sporadic cases
Puerto Rico 39 71 2 Clusters of cases
Saint Barthelemy 3 Sporadic cases
Saint Kitts and Nevis No cases
Saint Lucia 3 Sporadic cases
Saint Martin 8 Sporadic cases
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 1 Sporadic cases
Sint Maarten 2 8 Sporadic cases
Suriname 6 Sporadic cases
Trinidad and Tobago 53 Clusters of cases
Turks and Caicos 1 9 Sporadic cases
Virgin Islands (UK) No cases
Virgin Islands (US) 17 Clusters of cases
Subtotal 716 647 13
Total 52,584 14,609 669
New Country Data Updated
Note: WHO recommends using the following categories to describe transmission patterns at national and sub-national levels (wherever possible) to guide decisions for
Category number Category name Definition

1 No cases Countries/territories/areas with no cases

2 Sporadic cases
3 Clusters of cases
4 Community transmission
Countries/territories/areas with one or more cases, imported or locally detected
Countries/territories/areas experiencing cases, clustered in time, geographic location and/or by common exposures
Countries/area/territories experiencing larger outbreaks of local transmission defined through an assessment of
factors including, but not limited to:
- Large numbers of cases not linkable to transmission chains
- Large numbers of cases from sentinel lab surveillance
- Multiple unrelated clusters in several areas of the country/territory/area