articleJAMAJul 1, 2020BRONZE OA

Excess Deaths From COVID-19 and Other Causes, March-April 2020

Virginia Commonwealth University · Yale University

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Abstract

This study uses data from the National Center for Health Statistics to estimate excess deaths (ie, the difference between observed and expected deaths) in the US and the District of Columbia in the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
  • Pandemic
  • 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
  • Excess mortality
  • Coronavirus Infections
  • Health statistics
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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