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Data valid as at 00:00 GMT May 17th 2022.

67,455 new cases for Australia and 65 deaths so the CMR is 0.117% (ê).

NZ recorded 9,913 cases and 8 deaths for a CMR of 0.088% (-).

The UK reported 3,303 cases and 0 deaths for a CMR of 0.799% (-).

111,898 new cases in the USA yesterday and 207 deaths sees CMR at 1.217% (ê).

Other notable points (weekend reporting):
Global cases pass 523M;
Asia moves above the 90th percentile over the 10-day period;
Oceania passes 8M cases;

No countries
...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 South Korea drops below.