Percentage Of Covid Cases In Us By Race

As of June 21 2021 CDC reported that raceethnicity.

Percentage of covid cases in us by race. As of March 16 the CDC COVID Tracker includes race and ethnicity data for 11974497 53 percent of 22434545 cases included in the demographic trends area of the tracker and for 296435 75 percent of 393272 deaths included in the demographic trends area of the tracker. Numbers are ratios of age-adjusted rates standardized to the 2019 US standard COVID-NET. However among 580 hospitalized COVID-19 patients with raceethnicity data approximately 45 were white 33 were black and 8 were Hispanic suggesting that black populations might be disproportionately affected by COVID-19.

As of May 26 2021 around 15 percent of COVID-19 deaths in the US. As of July 1 546 of the US. By April 25 the US.

Racial Equity and Health Policy. Last week the United States COVID-19 death toll reached half a million. Analysis of 114411 COVID-19associated deaths reported to National Vital Statistics System during MayAugust 2020 found that 513 of decedents were non-Hispanic White 242 were Hispanic or Latino Hispanic and 187 were non-Hispanic Black.

Unfortunately CV19 is currently 14 times more deadly at 18 with a 20 overall hospitalization rate. Have been among non-Hispanic Black or African. The percentage of Hispanic decedents increased from 163 in May to 264 in August.

Calculations use only the 61 of case reports that have race and ethnicity. As of May 26 2021 by race. A positive correlation existed between percentages of African-Americans living in a county and who have COVID-19 r 0254 P 00001 who have died from COVID-19 r 0268 P 00001 and case mortality r 0055 P 0003.

Distribution of COVID-19 deaths in the US. Coronavirus Deaths by Race. Blacks constitute about 13 of the US.