Our Response to COVID-19: Information
Globally
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June 11, 2020: the five countries with the highest single day COVID-19 reports today were (in descending order): Brazil (+30,465), USA (+23,283), India (+11,128), Russia (+8,779), and Peru (+5,965). Of those countries, India alone set a new high mark. However, with many other flares all over the globe, altogether, the world reported 144,571 new COVID-19 infections, its second highest report, and 4,951 deaths in the last 24 hours. Because of the aggressive rise in cases throughout the planet, I believe we will reach 8 million cases on Sunday, two days ahead of my previous estimation.

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  • COVID-19 Global cases: 7,596,103 (+144,571)
  • COVID-19 Global deaths: 423,823 (+4,951)
  • COVID-19 Global death rate: 5.58%
  • COVID-19 Global tests (est.): 106,436,419* (+2,123,423) 

*:incomplete data set
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Peru's stats:
  • 214,788 cases (+5,965)
  • 6,109 deaths (+206)
  • death rate: 2.84%
  • tests: 1,282,478
  • positivity rate: 16.75%
Saudi Arabia's stats
  • 116,021 cases (+3,733)
  • 857 deaths (+38)
  • death rate: 0.74%
  • tests: 1,042,312
  • positivity rate: 11.13%
Global Forecast
In the US
Today, the United States coronavirus cases grew further above the 20,000 mark, with a daily total significantly higher than was reported only two days ago (+23%). Florida established a new single-day record of 1,698 new cases, after having set its last 1,419 high mark just 8 days ago. Just as they did yesterday, five states (CA, TX, FL, NC, AZ) reported more than 1,000 cases. Alabama also set a new daily record; the state's graph and current stats are featured below.

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  • COVID-19 USA cases: 2,089,684 (+23,283)
  • COVID-19 USA deaths: 116,029 (+899)
  • COVID-19 USA death rate: 5.55%
  • COVID-19 USA testing: 23,073,289 individual tests
  • COVID-19 USA positivity rate: 9.06%
Alabama Stats:

  • 22,845 cases (+856)
  • 755 deaths (+11)
  • death rate: 3.89%
Florida Stats:

  • 69.69 cases (+1,698)
  • 2,851 deaths (+48)
  • death rate: 4.13%
In California
Two more die of COVID-19-related illness in Fresno County
Health officials say the percentage of total positive tests is 8.3%, 2,395 positive tests out of 28,964. This is above the threshold set by the state of California to continue moving forward with reopening plans.


California reported its second highest number of new cases today + 3,574. At the end of the day, tomorrow, California will announce that we have lost over 5,000 of our neighbors to the COVID-19 virus.

  • COVID-19 California cases: 143,505 (+3,574)
  • COVID-19 California deaths: 4,941 (+71)
  • COVID-19 California death rate: 3.44%
  • COVID-19 California testing: 2,597,647 individual tests
  • COVID-19 California positivity rate: 5.52%
In the Central Valley
The Madera County Department of Public Health announced that 10 more of our county's residents are infected with COVID-19, bringing our local cases to 188. Today's combined coronavirus cases from the 7 local counties added 259 new infections and 4 new fatalities. The 7 counties have reported 10,169 infections since the first cases appeared in the central valley in early March, 96 days ago.
Madera + 6 local counties

  • COVID-19 Mariposa: 16 cases, 1 death
  • COVID-19 Merced: 391 cases (+4), 7 deaths
  • COVID-19 Madera: 188 cases (+10), 3 deaths
  • COVID-19 Fresno: 2,395 cases (+77), 51 deaths (+2)
  • COVID-19 Tulare: 2,475 cases (+43), 98 deaths (+2)
  • COVID-19 Kings: 1,688 cases (+51), 6 deaths
  • COVID-19 Kern: 3,016 cases (+74), 51 deaths

7 counties together

  • COVID-19 7 counties cases: 10,169 cases (+259)
  • COVID-19 7 counties deaths: 217 deaths (+4)
  • COVID-19 7 counties death rate: 2.13%
From our hearts to yours,

Fredo and Renee Martin
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