Special Report

COVID-19 Final Count: States With the Most Deaths Per Capita

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50. Hawaii
> Death rate: 130 per 100,000
> Total deaths: 1,852 – 3rd lowest
> Cases per 100,000: 26,387 – 6th lowest
> Total cases: 373,610 – 9th lowest
> Population, 2021: 1,441,553 – 11th lowest

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49. Vermont
> Death rate: 154 per 100,000
> Total deaths: 962 – the lowest
> Cases per 100,000: 24,707 – 4th lowest
> Total cases: 154,169 – the lowest
> Population, 2021: 645,570 – 2nd lowest

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48. Utah
> Death rate: 167 per 100,000
> Total deaths: 5,354 – 13th lowest
> Cases per 100,000: 34,212 – 14th highest
> Total cases: 1,096,820 – 23rd lowest
> Population, 2021: 3,337,975 – 21st lowest

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47. Alaska
> Death rate: 200 per 100,000
> Total deaths: 1,468 – 2nd lowest
> Cases per 100,000: 40,652 – 2nd highest
> Total cases: 297,389 – 5th lowest
> Population, 2021: 732,673 – 3rd lowest

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46. Washington
> Death rate: 212 per 100,000
> Total deaths: 16,151 – 24th highest
> Cases per 100,000: 25,688 – 5th lowest
> Total cases: 1,956,105 – 18th highest
> Population, 2021: 7,738,692 – 13th highest

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