Total deaths: 2,813,503
Death rate: 863.8 per 100,000
Life expectancy: 78.6 years
Infant mortality: 5.79 deaths per 1000 live births
Number of deaths from leading causes of death:
Heart Disease: 647,467
Cancer: 599,108
Accidents: 169,936
Chronic lower respiratory diseases: 160,201
Stroke: 146,383
Alzheimer's disease: 121,404
Diabetes: 83,564
Influenza and pneumonia: 55,672
Nephritis: 50,633
Suicide: 47,173
As of April 11, 2020:
Deaths attributed to Covid-19 virus: 20,000
The New York Times has published information that indicates that on day 30 of the emergence of the pandemic in the US there have been 16,108 deaths, with the rate of deaths doubling every five days. If that fatality rate, about 5000 in the last 5 day period, should continue to rise at that level, on June 25, 2020 there will have been an additional 337,800,000 deaths in the US attributed to the Covid-19 virus.
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