[russellw]

Data valid as at 00:00 GMT April 18th 2022.

34,270 new cases for Australia and 10 deaths so the CMR is 0.125%.

NZ recorded 6,282 cases and 10 deaths for a CMR of 0.068%.

The UK didn’t report yesterday for a CMR of 0.788%.

27,050 new cases in the USA yesterday and 191 deaths sees CMR at 1.233%.

Other notable points:
Global cases pass 505M;
Oceania passes 10,000 deaths;

Taiwan (1,480) ...recorded new highs; those in blue for the second consecutive day and those in red for a third or more consecutive day.

No countries move above the 90th percentile for the 10 day period and none drop below.