As of October 15, 216,025 deaths from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been reported in the United States*; however, this number might underestimate the total impact of the pandemic on mortality. Measures of excess deaths have been used to estimate the impact of public health pandemics or disasters, particularly when there are questions about underascertainment of deaths directly attributa
![Excess Deaths Associated with COVID-19, by Age and ...](https://cdn-ak-scissors.b.st-hatena.com/image/square/3370a7e17e878b1506431bb1fd42747d21c6602f/height=288;version=1;width=512/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fmmwr%2Fvolumes%2F69%2Fwr%2Fsocial-media%2Fmm6942e2_ExcessDeathsCOVID19_IMAGE_20Oct20_1200x627.jpg%3F_%3D01232)