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NCHS Mortality Surveillance Data

NCHS Mortality Surveillance Data
Updated Sept. 25, 2020
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This graph shows pneumonia and influenza (P&I) mortality data provided to CDC by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Mortality Reporting System.
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NCHS Mortality Surveillance Data
For the Week Ending September 19, 2020 (Week 38)
Data as of Septmeber 24, 2020
Year Week Total Deaths Pneumonia, Influenza or COVID-19 Deaths
Number % of Total Baseline Threshold
2019 40 52,564 2,730 5.2 5.3 5.7
2019 41 53,090 2,799 5.3 5.4 5.7
2019 42 54,338 3,010 5.5 5.5 5.8
2019 43 54,049 3,027 5.6 5.6 5.9
2019 44 54,087 2,956 5.5 5.7 6
2019 45 55,700 3,113 5.6 5.8 6.2
2019 46 55,886 3,145 5.6 5.9 6.3
2019 47 56,199 3,066 5.5 6 6.4
2019 48 55,465 3,064 5.5 6.2 6.5
2019 49 57,303 3,427 6 6.3 6.6
2019 50 57,658 3,597 6.2 6.4 6.7
2019 51 57,424 3,518 6.1 6.5 6.8
2019 52 58,458 3,740 6.4 6.6 6.9
2020 1 59,955 4,512 7.5 6.7 7
2020 2 60,449 4,596 7.6 6.7 7.1
2020 3 59,026 4,501 7.6 6.8 7.2
2020 4 58,644 4,379 7.5 6.9 7.2
2020 5 58,580 4,275 7.3 6.9 7.3
2020 6 59,299 4,320 7.3 7 7.3
2020 7 58,703 4,385 7.5 7 7.3
2020 8 58,738 4,269 7.3 7 7.3
2020 9 59,176 4,480 7.6 7 7.3
2020 10 59,564 4,608 7.7 7 7.3
2020 11 58,519 4,609 7.9 6.9 7.3
2020 12 59,073 5,410 9.2 6.9 7.2
2020 13 62,892 8,289 13.2 6.8 7.1
2020 14 72,149 15,411 21.4 6.7 7.1
2020 15 78,897 21,068 26.7 6.7 7
2020 16 76,560 21,214 27.7 6.6 6.9
2020 17 73,642 19,231 26.1 6.5 6.8
2020 18 69,044 16,596 24 6.4 6.7
2020 19 66,604 14,313 21.5 6.3 6.6
2020 20 64,242 12,150 18.9 6.2 6.5
2020 21 61,349 10,074 16.4 6 6.4
2020 22 59,398 8,888 15 5.9 6.3
2020 23 58,579 7,722 13.2 5.8 6.2
2020 24 57,689 6,846 11.9 5.7 6
2020 25 57,548 6,540 11.4 5.6 5.9
2020 26 58,036 6,442 11.1 5.5 5.9
2020 27 59,225 6,967 11.8 5.4 5.8
2020 28 61,059 8,420 13.8 5.4 5.7
2020 29 61,962 9,673 15.6 5.3 5.6
2020 30 62,402 10,661 17.1 5.2 5.6
2020 31 61,472 10,582 17.2 5.2 5.5
2020 32 61,205 10,135 16.6 5.2 5.5
2020 33 59,939 9,363 15.6 5.1 5.5
2020 34 56,949 8,182 14.4 5.1 5.5
2020 35 53,372 7,111 13.3 5.1 5.5
2020 36 48,305 5,715 11.8 5.2 5.5
2020 37 39,551 3,861 9.8 5.2 5.5
2020 38 20,014 1,321 6.6 5.2 5.6

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