COVID-19 Mortality in Adults Aged 65 and Over: United States, 2020.
NCHS Data Brief
; (446): 1-8, 2022 Oct.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2073865
ABSTRACT
COVID-19 was the underlying cause of death for a total of 350,381 deaths in the United States in 2020 (1). Although COVID-19 can affect people of any age, older adults were especially impacted during the first year of the pandemic 81% of COVID-19 deaths in 2020 (282,836) occurred among those aged 65 and over. In this age group, COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death, after heart disease and cancer (1). This report describes COVID-19 mortality in 2020 by selected characteristics in the population aged 65 and over.
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Collection:
International databases
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
COVID-19
/
Neoplasms
Type of study:
Observational study
Limits:
Aged
/
Humans
Country/Region as subject:
North America
Language:
English
Journal:
NCHS Data Brief
Journal subject:
Public Health
Year:
2022
Document Type:
Article
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