With 881 New Covid-19 Deaths, Brazil Reaches 144 thousand Deaths
Country also registered 35,643 cases of the disease; total is 4.8 million, shows consortium
Brazil recorded 881 new Covid-19 deaths 35,643 cases of the disease, this Thursday (1st). The country has reach 144,767 deaths and 4,849,229 novel coronavirus infections since the beginning of the pandemic.
In addition to the consortium's daily data, Folha also shows the so-called moving average. The statistical resource seeks to give a better view of the evolution of the disease, as it attenuates isolated numbers that deviate from the pattern. The moving average is calculated by adding the result of the last seven days, dividing by seven.
According to the data collected until 8 pm, the average number of deaths in the last seven days is 698. The moving average was falling but now it is stable. The average is still at high levels.
Translated by Kiratiana Freelon