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NCHS Mortality Surveillance Data

NCHS Mortality Surveillance Data
Updated Apr. 10, 2020
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This graph shows total deaths and the percentage of deaths due to pneumonia or influenza based on data provided to CDC by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Mortality Surveillance System.

NCHS Mortality Surveillance Data
Data as of April 9, 2020
For the Week Ending April 4, 2020 (Week 14)
Year Week Total Deaths COVID-19 Deaths Pneumonia Deaths* Influenza Deaths
Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total
2019 40 52,452 0 0 2,703 5.15 16 0.03
2019 41 52,860 0 0 2,770 5.24 16 0.03
2019 42 54,129 0 0 2,977 5.50 18 0.03
2019 43 53,914 0 0 2,985 5.54 30 0.06
2019 44 53,980 0 0 2,908 5.39 31 0.06
2019 45 55,468 0 0 3,063 5.52 31 0.06
2019 46 55,684 0 0 3,096 5.56 39 0.07
2019 47 55,986 0 0 2,993 5.35 50 0.09
2019 48 55,238 0 0 2,976 5.38 65 0.12
2019 49 56,990 0 0 3,305 5.80 99 0.17
2019 50 57,276 0 0 3,448 6.02 111 0.19
2019 51 56,999 0 0 3,345 5.87 125 0.22
2019 52 57,956 0 0 3,478 5.99 198 0.34
2020 1 58,961 0 0 3,998 6.77 416 0.71
2020 2 58,962 0 0 3,995 6.76 450 0.76
2020 3 57,371 0 0 3,903 6.78 441 0.77
2020 4 56,666 0 0 3,742 6.56 468 0.83
2020 5 56,381 0 0 3,617 6.42 452 0.80
2020 6 56,713 0 0 3,599 6.35 482 0.85
2020 7 55,237 0 0 3,577 6.48 487 0.88
2020 8 54,810 0 0 3,418 6.24 501 0.91
2020 9 54,401 5 0.0 3,450 6.3 569 1.0
2020 10 53,626 18 0.0 3,527 6.6 553 1.0
2020 11 50,942 45 0.1 3,428 6.7 529 1.0
2020 12 48,612 415 0.9 3,514 7.2 435 0.9
2020 13 44,532 1,764 4.0 3,337 7.5 301 0.7
2020 14 26,190 1,818 6.9 1,884 7.2 158 0.6

* excluding deaths involving COVID-19 or influenza