But coronavirus has killed at a much faster rate. The us death toll from coronavirus this year has now exceeded 62 000 surpassing the high end estimate for flu deaths. Linking to a non federal website does not constitute an endorsement by cdc or any of its employees of the sponsors or the information and products presented on the website.
The centers for disease control and prevention cdc cannot attest to the accuracy of a non federal website. Links with this icon indicate that you are leaving the cdc website. That figure the bottom end of the white house s best picture scenario of 100 000 to 240 000 deaths was reached in late.
Was the low estimate. One hundred thousand coronavirus deaths in the u s. To go to a jurisdiction s health department website click on the jurisdiction on.
Hover over the maps to see the number of cases reported in each jurisdiction. States the district of columbia new york city and other u s affiliated jurisdictions. This map shows covid 19 cases reported by u s.
A fatality is counted as a covid 19 fatality when the medical certifier attests on the death certificate that covid 19 is a cause of death. Dshs is now reporting covid 19 fatality data based on death certificates. 64 729 new cases and 1 245 new deaths in the united states.
Below that the proportion of deaths due to coronavirus fell dramatically. The proportion of deaths due to coronavirus were about the same for each age group above 45 years. Of the roughly 1 2 million american deaths that occurred between february 1 and june 17 almost 9 were due to coronavirus.