In 2020, COVID-19 deaths accounted for a majority of all excess deaths in the U.S. across all age groups. This share increased with age, so that COVID-19 deaths attributed to more than two-thirds of excess deaths among those 75 years and older.
This statistic illustrates COVID-19 deaths as share of excess deaths in the U.S. in 2020, by age group.
COVID-19 deaths as a share of excess deaths in the U.S. in 2020, by age group
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Kaiser Family Foundation, & Peterson Center on Healthcare. (April 7, 2021). COVID-19 deaths as a share of excess deaths in the U.S. in 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259048/covid-deaths-as-share-of-excess-deaths-in-the-us-by-age-group/
Kaiser Family Foundation, und Peterson Center on Healthcare. "COVID-19 deaths as a share of excess deaths in the U.S. in 2020, by age group." Chart. April 7, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259048/covid-deaths-as-share-of-excess-deaths-in-the-us-by-age-group/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Peterson Center on Healthcare. (2021). COVID-19 deaths as a share of excess deaths in the U.S. in 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259048/covid-deaths-as-share-of-excess-deaths-in-the-us-by-age-group/
Kaiser Family Foundation, and Peterson Center on Healthcare. "Covid-19 Deaths as a Share of Excess Deaths in The U.S. in 2020, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259048/covid-deaths-as-share-of-excess-deaths-in-the-us-by-age-group/
Kaiser Family Foundation & Peterson Center on Healthcare, COVID-19 deaths as a share of excess deaths in the U.S. in 2020, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259048/covid-deaths-as-share-of-excess-deaths-in-the-us-by-age-group/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
COVID-19 deaths as a share of excess deaths in the U.S. in 2020, by age group [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, & Peterson Center on Healthcare, April 7, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1259048/covid-deaths-as-share-of-excess-deaths-in-the-us-by-age-group/
