[russellw]

Data valid as at 00:00 GMT August 8th 2021.

Note: As not all Australian States report at the same time, the data below is based on the previous full day reporting.

284 new cases for Australia and 1 death so the CMR is 2.587%.

6 new cases and no deaths for NZ so CMR is 0.901%.

The UK had a lower 27,110 cases yesterday and lower 39 deaths for a CMR of 2.147%.

A lower 68,950 new cases in the USA yesterday and lower 320 deaths sees CMR at 1.733%. Florida recorded just over 1/3rd of all cases with 23,903.

Other notable points: (weekend reporting)
Global deaths pass 4.3M, the last 50k in 5 days;
Global cases pass 203M, the last 1M in 2 days;
Asia passes 64M cases;

Finland (1,322);
Vietnam (9,690); and
Iran (39,619)

... recorded new highs; those in blue for the second consecutive day and those in red for a third or more consecutive day.

No countries move above the 90th percentile for the 10 day period and none drop below.