Us coronavirus deaths by age. The first age group to provide a substantial contribution to the death toll is 45 54 years who contribute nearly 5 of all coronavirus deaths. The cdc looked at 4226 confirmed coronavirus cases and found that. One thing that is often forgotten is that people of all ages are dying all the time.
The centers for disease control and prevention cdc cannot attest to the accuracy of a non federal website. The flu kills83 of infected people above age 65 whereas. Both viruses are most deadly for the elderly.
On average in the us the flus death rate is1 while the coronavirus death rate is 52. The data file for deaths by sex and age at the state level has been updated on september 2 2020 to include the following age groups in addition to the age groups that are routinely included. With transport accidents which the cdc says caused 41283 fatalities in 2018 the very.
More than 80 of deaths occur in people aged 65 and over. That increases to over 92 if the 55 64 age group is included. You can see that in the chart below first published in the report of the who china joint mission on coronavirus disease 2019 covid 19 in february 2020.
0 17 18 29 30 49 and 50 64. Conditions contributing to deaths involving coronavirus disease 2019 covid 19 by age group united states. Eighty percent of coronavirus deaths in the us have been among people 65 and older according to a new report from the cdc.
Week ending 212020 to 8222020 courtesy. Causes of death other than disease tend to have very different age profiles from the coronavirus and the flu. Deaths involving coronavirus disease 2019 covid 19 by race and hispanic origin group and age by state the provisional counts for coronavirus disease covid 19 are based on a current flow of death data submitted to the national vital statistics system.
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