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Three points and ten charts on the virus

While the future of the virus is very uncertain, three things seem clear from recent developments: the pandemic has entered its fifth phase; the Americas are still the global hotspots; and containment measures are more likely to be extended or tightened in countries where health systems approach their limits.

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