As of January 13, 2023, Sweden had reported 2,687,840 confirmed coronavirus cases. Cases first started to rise sharply in spring 2020, when the number of new confirmed cases per day started to increase, however the peak was much higher in winter 2021/22.
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
The coronavirus was officially declared as a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020. The novel coronavirus was first detected at a fish and seafood market in the Chinese city of Wuhan, in the Hubei province, in late December 2019. Since then, the virus reached over 668 million cases worldwide as of January 9, 2023.
Coronavirus-related deaths in Sweden
The first coronavirus related death in Sweden was reported on March 11, 2020 and as of January 13, 2023, the number of deaths reached a total of 22,645. The highest number of deaths occurred among the age group from 80 to 90 years old.
Cumulative number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Sweden since February 2020
(as of January 13, 2023)
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WHO. (January 17, 2023). Cumulative number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Sweden since February 2020 (as of January 13, 2023) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102203/cumulative-coronavirus-cases-in-sweden/
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WHO. (2023). Cumulative number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Sweden since February 2020 (as of January 13, 2023). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102203/cumulative-coronavirus-cases-in-sweden/
WHO. "Cumulative Number of Coronavirus (Covid-19) Cases in Sweden since February 2020 (as of January 13, 2023)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102203/cumulative-coronavirus-cases-in-sweden/
WHO, Cumulative number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Sweden since February 2020 (as of January 13, 2023) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102203/cumulative-coronavirus-cases-in-sweden/ (last visited December 27, 2024)
Cumulative number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Sweden since February 2020 (as of January 13, 2023) [Graph], WHO, January 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1102203/cumulative-coronavirus-cases-in-sweden/
