This Is the Deadliest State for COVID-19

Special Report

January 17, 2022 12:00 pm

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30. Alabama
> Avg. daily deaths per 100,000 people (past 7 days): 0.40
> Avg. daily deaths (past 7 days): 19.71 (25th highest)

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29. Maine
> Avg. daily deaths per 100,000 people (past 7 days): 0.44
> Avg. daily deaths (past 7 days): 5.86 (9th lowest)

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28. Nevada
> Avg. daily deaths per 100,000 people (past 7 days): 0.44
> Avg. daily deaths (past 7 days): 13.29 (18th lowest)

27. Idaho
> Avg. daily deaths per 100,000 people (past 7 days): 0.45
> Avg. daily deaths (past 7 days): 7.86 (11th lowest)

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26. Colorado
> Avg. daily deaths per 100,000 people (past 7 days): 0.48
> Avg. daily deaths (past 7 days): 27.57 (20th highest)

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