As of Sept. 18, more than 197,000 individuals in the U.S. have actually passed away after contracting COVID-19, according to The New york city Times.
The Times used data from reports of coronavirus cases and deaths by U.S. states and counties. The database includes cases and deaths that have been identified by public health authorities as possible coronavirus patients, which indicates they did not have actually confirmed tests for coronavirus infection however were evaluated using requirements developed by national and local governments. Find out more about the data here. State population information is from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Here is a breakdown of COVID-19 deaths per 100,000 people in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia, as of 7:50 a.m. CDT Sept. 18:
Keep in mind: These are the current numbers readily available. The list consists of ties and outcomes in a numerical listing of 41.
1. New Jersey: 181 per 100,000 peoplePopulation: 8.9 million residents
2. New York City: 168Population: 19.4 million
3. Massachusetts: 134Population: 6.9 million
4. Connecticut: 126Population: 3.6 million
5. Louisiana: 114Population: 4.6 million
6. Rhode Island: 102Population: 1.1 million
7. Mississippi: 93Population: 3 million
8. Washington, D.C.: 88Population: 705,749
9. Arizona: 74Population: 7.3 million
10. Michigan: 70Population: 10 million
11. Illinois: 68Population: 12.7 million
12. Maryland: 64Population: 6 million
Delaware: 64Population: 973,764
13. Pennsylvania: 62Population: 12.8 million
14. South Carolina: 61Population: 5.1 million
Florida: 61Population: 21.5 million
15. Georgia: 60Population: 10.6 million
16. Indiana: 52Population: 6.7 million
17. Texas: 51Population: 30 million
18. Nevada: 49Population: 3.1 million
Alabama: 49Population: 4.9 million
19. New Mexico: 40Population: 2.1 million
Iowa: 40Population: 3.2 million
20. Ohio: 39Population: 11.7 million
Arkansas: 39Population: 3 million
21. California: 37Population: 39.5 million
22. Minnesota: 35Population: 5.6 million
26. Colorado: 35Population: 5.8 million
23. Virginia: 34Population: 8.5 million
24. New Hampshire: 32Population: 1.4 million
25. Tennessee: 31Population: 6.8 million
North Carolina: 31Population: 10.5 million
26. Missouri: 30Population: 6.1 million
27. Washington: 28Population: 7.6 million
28. Kentucky: 25Population: 4.5 million
29. Idaho: 24Population: 1.8 million
North Dakota: 24Population: 762,062
Nebraska: 24Population: 1.9 million
Oklahoma: 24Population: 4 million
30. South Dakota: 22Population: 884,659
31. Wisconsin: 21Population: 5.8 million
32. Kansas: 20Population: 2.9 million
33. West Virginia: 16Population: 1.8 million
34. Utah: 14Population: 3.2 million
35. Montana: 13Population: 1.1 million
36. Oregon: 12Population: 4.2 million
37. Maine: 10Population: 1.3 million
38. Vermont: 9Population: 623,989
39. Wyoming: 8Population: 578,759
40. Hawaii: 7Population: 1.4 million
41. Alaska: 6Population: 731,545
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The Times used information from reports of coronavirus cases and deaths by U.S. states and counties. The database consists of cases and deaths that have been determined by public health authorities as probable coronavirus patients, which means they did not have verified tests for coronavirus infection however were assessed utilizing criteria established by national and local governments. Read more about the information here. State population information is from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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