2020 in Costa Rica

Decades:	2000s; 2010s; 2020s;
See also:	Other events of 2020; Timeline of Costa Rican history;

Events in the year 2020 in Costa Rica.

Incumbents

6 March – The first case of COVID-19 in the country was confirmed. The individual was a 49-year-old American woman who had arrived on a flight from New York on 1 March and did not exhibit symptoms at the time. She was isolated in a San José lodging along with her husband who had also been in contact with infected persons in New York.[1]
18 March – One senior citizen, an 87-year-old man, dies from COVID-19, becoming the first COVID-19 death in Costa Rica.[2]

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2020 in North America
Sovereign states	Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados Belize Canada Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago United States
Dependencies, colonies and other territories	Anguilla Aruba Bermuda Bonaire British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Curaçao Guadeloupe Martinique Montserrat Navassa Island United States Virgin Islands

2020 in Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean
Caribbean	Antigua and Barbuda Aruba Bahamas Barbados Cuba Curaçao Dominica Dominican Republic Grenada Haiti Jamaica Puerto Rico St. Kitts and Nevis St. Lucia St. Vincent and the Grenadines Sint Maarten Trinidad and Tobago
North America	Mexico
Central America	Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Panama
South America	Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Paraguay Peru Suriname Uruguay Venezuela
See also	Culture and society in the Spanish Colonial Americas
Dependencies not included. Semi-autonomous territories are in italics.