The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been identified as a pandemic and affected almost whole world Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of this disease, is infecting Indian population since the last week of January 2020 The data were collected from January 30 , 2020, to May 23 , 2020, to analyze basic trend of COVID-19 cases in India targeting hotspot regions To find the linear relationship between variables, that is, age, total positive cases, population, and population density data have been statistically analyzed COVID-19 caused more than 5000 deaths till May 2020 in India SARS-CoV-2 spread to several Indian cities with more than 100,000 positive cases Total number of COVID-19 cases and total recovered cases followed the exponential distribution, while number of deaths showed linear behavior Nearly 50% of the youth, that is , 20? 40? years of age had been found to recover from the infection As a lockdown cannot be a permanent solution, it is important to understand the nature of virus and learn? living with the virus? while minimizing its spreading at the same time