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NCHS Mortality Surveillance Data

NCHS Mortality Surveillance Data
Updated Dec. 11, 2020
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This graph shows pneumonia and influenza (P&I) mortality data provided to CDC by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Mortality Reporting System.
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NCHS Mortality Surveillance Data
For the Week Ending December 5, 2020 (Week 49)
Data as of December 10, 2020
Year Week Total Deaths Influenza Deaths COVID-19 Deaths Pneumonia, Influenza or COVID-19 Deaths Baseline Threshold
Number % of Total
2019 40 52,564 17 0 2,733 5.2 5.3 5.7
2019 41 53,090 16 0 2,800 5.3 5.4 5.7
2019 42 54,338 18 0 3,011 5.5 5.5 5.8
2019 43 54,049 30 0 3,027 5.6 5.6 5.9
2019 44 54,087 31 0 2,959 5.5 5.7 6
2019 45 55,699 31 0 3,115 5.6 5.8 6.1
2019 46 55,886 39 0 3,147 5.6 5.9 6.2
2019 47 56,199 50 0 3,066 5.5 6 6.3
2019 48 55,465 66 0 3,065 5.5 6.1 6.4
2019 49 57,303 100 0 3,428 6 6.2 6.5
2019 50 57,658 111 0 3,597 6.2 6.3 6.6
2019 51 57,424 129 0 3,520 6.1 6.4 6.7
2019 52 58,458 203 0 3,741 6.4 6.5 6.8
2020 1 60,016 431 0 4,524 7.5 6.6 6.9
2020 2 60,553 471 0 4,605 7.6 6.6 7
2020 3 59,192 464 0 4,517 7.6 6.7 7
2020 4 58,993 496 0 4,399 7.5 6.8 7.1
2020 5 58,656 479 0 4,282 7.3 6.8 7.1
2020 6 59,223 520 1 4,320 7.3 6.8 7.1
2020 7 58,657 559 0 4,387 7.5 6.8 7.1
2020 8 58,704 566 4 4,268 7.3 6.8 7.1
2020 9 59,125 654 10 4,483 7.6 6.8 7.1
2020 10 59,492 632 36 4,616 7.8 6.8 7.1
2020 11 58,471 623 56 4,614 7.9 6.8 7.1
2020 12 59,027 557 571 5,402 9.2 6.7 7
2020 13 62,789 443 3,156 8,278 13.2 6.7 7
2020 14 72,079 477 10,018 15,413 21.4 6.6 6.9
2020 15 78,836 472 16,163 21,058 26.7 6.5 6.8
2020 16 76,559 264 17,074 21,229 27.7 6.5 6.8
2020 17 73,658 144 15,429 19,239 26.1 6.4 6.7
2020 18 69,093 65 13,140 16,607 24 6.3 6.6
2020 19 66,625 48 11,165 14,320 21.5 6.2 6.5
2020 20 64,305 21 9,171 12,170 18.9 6.1 6.4
2020 21 61,415 24 7,176 10,109 16.5 6 6.3
2020 22 59,490 12 6,118 8,912 15 5.9 6.2
2020 23 58,695 11 4,999 7,748 13.2 5.8 6.1
2020 24 57,817 11 4,206 6,882 11.9 5.7 6
2020 25 57,777 8 3,808 6,565 11.4 5.6 5.9
2020 26 58,257 11 3,791 6,498 11.2 5.5 5.8
2020 27 59,577 4 4,481 7,034 11.8 5.4 5.7
2020 28 61,616 10 5,718 8,534 13.9 5.3 5.6
2020 29 62,821 13 7,104 9,841 15.7 5.2 5.5
2020 30 63,909 10 8,137 10,930 17.1 5.2 5.5
2020 31 63,901 13 8,222 10,984 17.2 5.1 5.5
2020 32 63,271 9 7,770 10,587 16.7 5.1 5.4
2020 33 63,109 5 7,160 9,970 15.8 5.1 5.4
2020 34 61,922 12 6,286 9,030 14.6 5.1 5.4
2020 35 60,244 11 5,617 8,252 13.7 5.1 5.4
2020 36 58,834 9 4,840 7,485 12.7 5.1 5.4
2020 37 57,659 7 4,392 6,976 12.1 5.2 5.5
2020 38 57,429 5 4,032 6,637 11.6 5.2 5.5
2020 39 58,216 3 4,048 6,760 11.6 5.3 5.6
2020 40 57,156 8 3,960 6,625 11.6 5.3 5.6
2020 41 58,624 11 4,485 7,144 12.2 5.4 5.7
2020 42 57,007 15 4,808 7,407 13 5.5 5.8
2020 43 58,214 16 5,518 8,229 14.1 5.6 5.9
2020 44 58,651 18 6,326 8,971 15.3 5.7 6
2020 45 60,791 21 7,687 10,389 17.1 5.8 6.1
2020 46 59,815 17 8,974 11,570 19.3 5.9 6.2
2020 47 56,091 21 9,648 12,095 21.6 6 6.3
2020 48 43,343 13 6,721 8,477 19.6 6.1 6.4
2020 49 21,303 5 2,113 3,052 14.3 6.2 6.5

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