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News Alert: Covid-19 was third leading cause of US deaths last year, CDC confirms in early data

News Alert: Covid-19 was third leading cause of US deaths last year, CDC confirms in early data

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Covid-19 was the third leading cause of death in the United States last year, according to provisional data released by the CDC.
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News Alert: Covid-19 was third leading cause of US deaths last year, CDC confirms in early data

Covid-19 was the third leading cause of death in the United States last year, after heart disease and cancer, according to provisional data released on Wednesday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The death rate from 2019 to 2020 increased by 15.9%, going up from 715.2 to 828.7 deaths per 100,000 people, according to the report.
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