has reported fewer deaths per capita than Europe as a whole.
However, on a per capita basis, the U.S death toll trails that of Italy, Spain, France, Belgium and the U.K. In terms of deaths, Italy is the second worst-hit country with 26,644 deaths, according to data gathered by Johns’ Hopkins University Center for Systems Science and Engineering. The next worst-hit country in terms of infections in Spain, with 226,619 infections.
