Indeed, in nearly every state with an unusual number of deaths in recent weeks, that number is higher than the state’s reported number of deaths from Covid-19. Our charts show weekly deaths above or below normal in each state through the most recent week, with data the C.D.C. How excess deaths compare with the official coronavirus countsIn nearly every state with more deaths than normal, the total number of them exceeded the official number of measured Covid-19 deaths. March 15 - April 11 +15% 500 207 300 Florida Fla.March 15 - April 11 +3% 500 442 80 Washington Wash.March 15 - April 11 +9% 400 458 — New York (excluding N.Y.C.) does not recommend relying on their recent death reporting.
Source: New York Times May 06, 2020 00:22 UTC