Direct Relief: COVID-19 in Ecuador - an Exclusive Q&A With Ecuador's Ambassador to the U.S.
June 19, 2020
June 19, 2020
SANTA BARBARA, California, June 19 -- Direct Relief issued the following news on June 18:
Ecuador has one of the highest per capita Covid-19 deaths rates in the world, according to research from Johns Hopkins University. A New York Times analysis of over two dozen countries found that Ecuador had one of the highest excess death rate -- the number of additional deaths compared to a baseline figure from previous years -- representing an 57% increase from March through May.
Ecuador has one of the highest per capita Covid-19 deaths rates in the world, according to research from Johns Hopkins University. A New York Times analysis of over two dozen countries found that Ecuador had one of the highest excess death rate -- the number of additional deaths compared to a baseline figure from previous years -- representing an 57% increase from March through May.