COVID-19 Has Forced 1.4 Billion Students To Stay Home

COVID-19 & Education

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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

UNESCO has reported that close to 1.4 billion students are being kept out of schools and universities due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The following infographic shows the scale of the educational disruption with governments all over the world ordering learners to stay at home in a bid to slow the spread of the disease. As of March 23, 2020, 138 countries had ordered national school closures while may more had localized closures.

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This chart shows countries with country-wide or localized school closures.

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COVID-19 deaths reported in the U.S. as of June 14, 2023, by age
COVID-19 deaths reported in the U.S. as of June 14, 2023, by age
COVID-19, pneumonia, and influenza deaths reported in the U.S. August 21, 2023
COVID-19, pneumonia, and influenza deaths reported in the U.S. August 21, 2023
Distribution of COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. as of June 14, 2023, by race/ethnicity
Distribution of COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. as of June 14, 2023, by race/ethnicity
COVID-19 deaths reported in the U.S. as of June 14, 2023, by place of death
COVID-19 deaths reported in the U.S. as of June 14, 2023, by place of death
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COVID-19 cases breakdown Malaysia 2023
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Cumulative cases of COVID-19 worldwide from Jan. 22, 2020 to Jun. 13, 2023, by day

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