Over the last twelve days, I have been tracking the number of cases and deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic across various countries. I will continue to do that as long as it is useful. But this morning I asked a question – what’s the graph that I haven’t made yet?

More important than the data for individual countries is the data for the world as a whole. We are all passengers together on Spaceship Earth. So how does it look for us so far?

Worldwide COVID-19 cases per day

Worldwide COVID-19 deaths per day

Aw shi—