High North News provides daily updates on the spreading of the coronavirus in the Arctic. The number of corona infections in the Faroe Islands has incrased by 29 since yesterday. In Alaska, the figure has risen to 6, and Arkhangelsk has confirmed its first case of corona infection.

Total number of confirmed occurences of corona infection in the High North Norway Region Infected New inf. Dead New deaths Nordland 11 0 0 0 Troms and Finnmark 26 2 0 0 Svalbard 0 0 0 0 Sweden Region Infected New inf. Dead New deaths West Bothnia 18 7 0 0 North Bothnia 8 0 0 0 Finland Region Infected New inf. Dead New deaths Lapland 3 0 0 0 North East Bothnia 28 0 0 0 Kainuu 0 0 0 0 Denmark Region Infected New inf. Dead New deaths Faroe Islands 47 29 0 0 Greenland 1 0 0 0 USA Region Infected New inf. Dead New deaths Alaska 1 5 0 0 Russia Region Infected New inf. Dead New deaths Murmansk Oblast NA NA NA NA Arkhangelsk Oblast 1 1 0 0 Karelia NA NA NA NA Total number of confirmed cases of corona infection in Arctic Council Member States Country Infected New inf. Dead New deaths Norway 1169 92 4 1 Sweden 1059 67 3 0 Finland 272 5 0 0 Denmark 960 62 4 3 Russia 93 30 0 0 Iceland 199 19 0 0 USA 3503 1825 58 17 Canada 424 120 1 0 Sources: WHO, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Alaskapublic.org, 29.ru This article was originally published in Norwegian and has been translated by HNN's Elisabeth Bergquist.