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Total covid deaths in us to date verification#

Count data is still available and can be found in the CSV files that accompany each graph. In order to compare whether one of these two groups is being disproportionately impacted by COVID-19, we must calculate the rate, which is the number of deaths divided by the population size. For example, the White population is much larger than the Native American/Alaska Native population in Minnesota so we would expect to see much higher death counts among White Minnesotans.

It is important to use death rates when making comparisons between groups that have different population sizes.

Most of the graphs on this page show COVID-19 death rates rather than death counts.

This means that the total number of cases for each of the charts below may vary slightly.

For some deaths, sex, race/ethnicity, or age data may not be available and therefore are excluded from an analysis.

We continuously receive death reports and work to confirm, process, and report them as quickly as possible. Therefore, the data may change and reports for the most recent weeks may more dramatically undercount the total number of deaths occurring in that week.

Total covid deaths in us to date verification#

All data are preliminary, and reports require verification before counting as a death.

On 10/14/20, this category name was changed from “probable deaths” to "non-laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 deaths."

Total non-laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 deaths have COVID-19 listed on the death certificate, but no documented positive laboratory test for SARS-CoV-2.

Deaths are added as they are reported and verified.

Deaths are represented by the date of death unless specified otherwise.

Population estimates are obtained from the 2010 Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) and the 2019 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates for the state of Minnesota available at United States Census Bureau: Explore Census Data.To align with a national standard, the Minnesota Department of Health adopted the CSTE Revised COVID-19-associated Death Classification Guidance for Public Health Surveillance Programs for deaths occurring on or after January 1, 2023.