COVID-19-related excess mortality rate in the U.S. in 2020, by age and ethnicity

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John Elflein,
Aug 24, 2021
In 2020, the highest COVID-19 pandemic-related excess mortality rate was among older Hispanics. “Excess deaths” represent the number of deaths beyond what is expected in a typical year. This measure illustrates the mortality directly or indirectly associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. This statistic presents COVID-19 pandemic-related excess mortality rates in the U.S. in 2020, by age group and ethnicity.

COVID-19 pandemic-related excess mortality rate in the U.S. in 2020, by age group and ethnicity (per 100,000 people in age group)

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Release date

April 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

2020

Supplementary notes

Notes: Excess mortality rates are per 100,000 people within age group in each race/ethnicity group. Excess death counts are aggregated through MMWR week 52 for 2020 in excess of average deaths in 2015-2019. Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race but are categorized as Hispanic; other groups are non-Hispanic.

AIAN = American Indian and Alaska Native
NHOPI = Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

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