1,462 of the confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Iceland were reported to have been infected in the home country. 346 of the Icelandic cases reported to have been infected abroad.
The first case of the coronavirus in Iceland was confirmed on February 28, 2020. The number of cases has since risen to a total of 1,815 as of June 16, 2020. For further information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, please visit our dedicated Facts and Figures page.
Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Iceland in 2020, by origin of infection
(as of June 16, 2020)
Characteristic
Number of cases
Iceland
1,462
Abroad
346
Unknown
7
Total
1,815
02505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,000
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