This Is the Deadliest State for COVID-19

Special Report

January 17, 2022 12:00 pm

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45. Montana
> Avg. daily deaths per 100,000 people (past 7 days): 0.22
> Avg. daily deaths (past 7 days): 2.29 (5th lowest)

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44. Washington
> Avg. daily deaths per 100,000 people (past 7 days): 0.23
> Avg. daily deaths (past 7 days): 17.00 (23rd lowest)

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43. California
> Avg. daily deaths per 100,000 people (past 7 days): 0.23
> Avg. daily deaths (past 7 days): 91.43 (7th highest)

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42. Louisiana
> Avg. daily deaths per 100,000 people (past 7 days): 0.26
> Avg. daily deaths (past 7 days): 12.00 (14th lowest)

41. North Carolina
> Avg. daily deaths per 100,000 people (past 7 days): 0.29
> Avg. daily deaths (past 7 days): 30.29 (19th highest)

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