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by dredmorbius 2041 days ago
Among other factors, South America seems to show the strong winter seasonality pattern typical of coronavirus infections (not just SARS-CoV2). Much of Africa does not (the continent spans northern and southern hemispheres to a greater degree, and has far more population in a tropical belt), though South Africa seems to.

See: https://www.cdc.gov/surveillance/nrevss/coronavirus/natl-tre...

https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/peru

https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/brazil

https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/south-afri...