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Mountain West states’ COVID-19 death rates stand out in new analysis

 The national COVID-19 death rate between January 2020 and July 2022 was 372 deaths per 100,000 people, according to a study published in The Lancet last week.
Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAMS
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The national COVID-19 death rate between January 2020 and July 2022 was 372 deaths per 100,000 people, according to a study published in The Lancet last week.

A new analysis shows that states in the Mountain West suffered some of the highest COVID-19 death rates in the U.S. between January 2020 and July 2022.

A new analysis shows that states in the Mountain West suffered some of the highest COVID-19 death rates in the U.S. between January 2020 and July 2022.

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