COVID-19 pandemic deaths in January 2020

This page contains the number of deaths from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) reported by each country and territory to the World Health Organization in January 2020 and published in the latter's daily 'situation reports'.[1]

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For other months see COVID-19 pandemic deaths. There is also a column there listing the date of the first death for each country. For more international statistics in table and map form see COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory.

Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) deaths in January 2020[notes 1][2]

Date	Jan 21	Jan 22	Jan 23	Jan 24	Jan 25	Jan 26	Jan 27	Jan 28	Jan 29	Jan 30	Jan 31
World	6	6	17	23	41	56	80	106	132	170	213
China	6	6	17	23	41	56	80	106	132	170	213
References	[3]	[4]	[5]	[6]	[7]	[8]	[9]	[10]	[11]	[12]	[13]
Notes: These tables summarise the deaths reported from the WHO novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) situation reports issued each day. For each country or territory, the table lists the number of confirmed deaths from novel coronavirus in total up to that point. The number of countries affected is shown, and the number of days it has taken for the number of cases to double. The table can be sorted by country or date of first confirmed case.