Summary: Get COVID-19 statistics for a specific continent Operation ID: getContinent Auth: none
Returns COVID-19 statistics for a specific continent by name. This provides the same regional aggregate data as /continents but for a single continent. The response includes total metrics, per-capita calculations, and a complete list of countries included in that continent's aggregation. Use this when you need focused data on one region rather than all continents.
Original spec description
Returns COVID-19 data for a specific continent.
Usage Tips
- Valid continent names: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia/Oceania
- URL-encode spaces: /continents/North%20America or /continents/Europe
- The `strict` parameter enables exact name matching
- The `countries` array lists all nations aggregated in the continent's totals
- Use `yesterday=true` to see day-over-day changes for the continent