Between the beginning of January 2020 and June 14, 2023, of the 1,134,641 deaths caused by COVID-19 in the United States, around 307,169 had occurred among those aged 85 years and older. This statistic shows the number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) deaths in the U.S. from...
Given so many displaced deaths in the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, mortality risks in the next few years may fall below pre-pandemic levels. Provisional mortality data suggest this is already happening for the 75 + age groups when excluding COVID-19 deaths....
Since December 2019, the world has been experiencing the challenge of facing coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19), a severe infectious disease caused by the n
In few words, computing ASYLL involves (1) to identify the number of excess deaths within each age group, (2) to calculate for each deceased the number of years they would have been expected to live if they had not experienced premature death, (3) to sum the years of life lost for ...
National Center for Health Statistics; Weekly Counts of Deaths by Jurisdiction and Age Group. Updated June 1, 2022. Accessed June 8, 2022. https://data.cdc.gov/NCHS/Weekly-counts-of-deaths-by-jurisdiction-and-age-gr/y5bj-9g5w/ 19. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. COVID-19 va...
What is it that puts older people at increased risk from viruses like SARS-CoV-2? Scientists think it’s primarily due to changes in the human immune system as we age. U.S. deaths from COVID-19 by age The risk of dying if a person gets COVID-19 rises with ...
Death Rate = (number of deaths / number of cases) = probability of dying if infected by the virus (%). This probability differs depending on the age group. The percentages shown below do not have to add up to 100%, as they do NOT represent share of deaths by age group. Rather, it...
We examined COVID-19-related deaths with a view to understanding key risk factors, and whether these were similar to those seen in the more general population (i.e., age, gender, ethnicity). Finally we examined whether HoNOS was helpful in predicting COVID-19 related deaths. 2. Method ...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) active case, recoveries, deaths in Italy as of January 2025 Cumulative number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Italy as of January 2025 Coronavirus (COVID-19) new cases in Italy as of January 2025, by date of report Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Italy as of...
According to data published by the Nigeria Centre for Diseases Control (NCDC), older age groups account for a disproportionately higher percentage of reported COVID-19 cases and deaths. While the ageing workforce accounts for a mere 7.1% of national population, they account for 18.3% of COVID-...