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Most Recent Data on Health Topics
Topic Most Recent Final Most Recent Preliminary/Provisional
Provisional COVID-19 Death Counts Updates of Totals by Week and State Updated Monday–Friday, by 12 p.m. EST
Weekly Provisional COVID-19 Death Count Updates by Select Demographic and Geographic Characteristics Updated Wednesdays, by 5 p.m. EST
Excess Deaths Associated with COVID-19 Updated Wednesdays, by 5 p.m. EST
Mortality/Deaths 2021 Quarterly Provisional Estimates for Selected Indicators of Mortality, 2020–Quarter 4, 2022
Births 2022 Quarterly Provisional Estimates for Selected Birth Indicators: 2021 – Quarter 1 2023
Leading Causes of Death 2021 Quarterly Provisional Estimates for Selected Indicators of Mortality, 2020–Quarter 4, 2022
Drug Overdose Deaths 2021 1-yr Period Ending April 2023
Opioid Deaths 2021 1-yr Period Ending April 2023
Maternal Mortality 2021 Provisional Maternal Death Counts (thru March 2023)
Infant Mortality 2021 Quarterly Provisional Estimates for Selected Indicators of Infant Mortality, 2021–Quarter 1, 2023
Health Insurance 2022 January 2022–March 2023
Obesity 2017-2018 N/A

NHANES Pre-Pandemic Data Release, Part I