Provisional COVID-19 Deaths: Distribution of Deaths by Race and Hispanic Origin

data.cdc.gov | Last Updated 27 Sep 2023

Effective September 27, 2023, this dataset will no longer be updated. Similar data are accessible from wonder.cdc.gov. This data file contains the following indicators that can be used to illustrate potential differences in the burden of deaths due to COVID-19 according to race and ethnicity: count of COVID-19 deaths, distribution of COVID-19 deaths, unweighted distribution of population, and weighted distribution of population.

Tags: deaths, race, mortality, united states, state, covid-19, coronavirus, nchs, hispanic origin, provisional, nvss

This dataset has the following 16 columns:

Column NameAPI Column NameData TypeDescriptionSample Values
Data as ofdata_as_ofcalendar_date
Start Datestart_weekcalendar_date
End Dateend_weekcalendar_date
YearyeartextYear in which death occurred.
MonthmonthnumberMonth in which death occurred.
GroupgrouptextGroup
Statestatetext
Indicatorindicatortext
Non-Hispanic Whitenon_hispanic_whitenumber
Non-Hispanic Black or African Americannon_hispanic_black_african_americannumber
Non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Nativenon_hispanic_american_indian_alaska_nativenumber
Non-Hispanic Asiannon_hispanic_asian_pacific_islandernumber
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islandernh_nhopinumber
Non Hispanic more than one racenon_hispanic_more_than_one_racenumberNon-Hispanic more than one race
Hispanic or Latinohispanic_latino_totalnumber
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