diff --git a/notebooks/covid-19-ecdc.ipynb b/notebooks/covid-19-ecdc.ipynb
index d647d5059afcd59fdfa8311a3b58ed862b7075d2..893b6835a1af27af6a1220a787f17a6da834c02d 100644
--- a/notebooks/covid-19-ecdc.ipynb
+++ b/notebooks/covid-19-ecdc.ipynb
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "nthresh=100000\n",
+    "nthresh=300000\n",
     "country_max_ser = df.set_index(['country_label', 'date'])['positive'].groupby(level='country_label').max()\n",
     "countries_over_thresh = country_max_ser[country_max_ser>nthresh].index\n",
     "countries_over_thresh = [c for c in countries_over_thresh if c not in set(['Andorra', 'Iceland', 'San Marino'])]\n",
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
-    "Deaths in countries with over 100,000 cases, ordered by total number of deaths. "
+    "Deaths in countries with over 300,000 cases, ordered by total number of deaths. "
    ]
   },
   {