On November 24, 2020, 904 people were tested for the coronavirus in Iceland. The number of people tested for the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Iceland increased significantly by mid-March. The number of tested people started to decline after a peak in April. However, they increased steadily again by mid-June when they introduced border screening. The highest number of tests in a single day was recorded on September 22, with around 5.2 thousand performed tests. In November, Iceland had a test rate of around 606 tests per thousand people.
The first case of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Iceland was confirmed on February 28, 2020, and the number of cases in Iceland increased significantly by the middle of March. For further information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, please visit our dedicated Facts and Figures page.
Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests in Iceland since February 2020
(as of November 24, 2020)
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covid.is. (November 25, 2020). Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests in Iceland since February 2020 (as of November 24, 2020) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106855/tested-and-confirmed-coronavirus-cases-in-iceland/
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covid.is. "Number of Coronavirus (Covid-19) Tests in Iceland since February 2020 (as of November 24, 2020)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106855/tested-and-confirmed-coronavirus-cases-in-iceland/
covid.is, Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests in Iceland since February 2020 (as of November 24, 2020) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106855/tested-and-confirmed-coronavirus-cases-in-iceland/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests in Iceland since February 2020 (as of November 24, 2020) [Graph], covid.is, November 25, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106855/tested-and-confirmed-coronavirus-cases-in-iceland/