PAHO:- The Region of the Americas has now surpassed 100 million cases of COVID-19, the latest Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) epidemiological data show, with the United States driving a 36% increase in cases in North America in the past week and parts of Central and South America reporting declines. South America is showing an overall case drop of 10.7% and a 6.3% decrease in deaths, PAHO’s epidemiologists noted. However, Bolivia reported a sharp increase in cases, while cases also rose in Argentina and Ecuador. In Central America, countries continued to see a downward trend in cases, with a 10.8%