Antarctica, the coldest place on Earth, is now considered the "safest place in the world," with no confirmedcases at all. The region had a close brush with Covid-19 when (44)\ hit the final cruise ships of theseason, but the virus didn't reach its frozen shores. And, because it's currently descending into winter, whenit's completely cut off, it should stay that way for now.(45) there's no official native population here -- unless you count the many penguins, whales, seals