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  1. May 4, 2023 · The three leading causes of death in 2022 were heart disease, cancer, and unintentional injury. COVID-19, the third leading cause of death in 2021, fell to fourth place in 2022 because of the large decrease in COVID-19–associated deaths compared with those in 2021 (7).

  2. Jun 15, 2023 · Although this continues the clear downward trend in deaths since the late 1970s—when the number of fireground deaths annually averaged more than 80 per year—the 2022 total is higher than the average for the previous 10 years, and is the highest total since 2013, when 57 firefighters were killed in fireground incidents.

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  4. Jan 17, 2023 · Despite the lower death toll, however, Covid-19 will likely remain the third leading cause of death in the US in 2022 for the third year in a row.

  5. May 20, 2022 · 20 May 2022 – Geneva: The World Health Organization has published its latest comprehensive set of World Health Statistics to 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic – which led to an estimated 4.5 million excess deaths in that year.The statistics reveal the extent to which the pandemic has been affecting health systems worldwide, in some cases severely curtailing access to vital ...

  6. May 4, 2023 · In 2022, COVID-19 was the underlying (primary) or contributing cause in the chain of events leading to 244,986 deaths † that occurred in the United States. During 2021–2022, the estimated age-adjusted COVID-19–associated death rate decreased 47%, from 115.6 to 61.3 per 100,000 persons.

  7. May 20, 2024 · For instance, people ages 65 to 74 years old were 19% more likely to drown in 2022 than in 2019, and those over age 85 had a nearly 50% higher chance of drowning in 2021 than 2019.

  8. Aug 31, 2022 · The most recent data reported by NCHS showed more than 109,000 overdose deaths in the one-year period ending in March of 2022. Other causes of death contributing to the decline in life expectancy from 2020 to 2021 include heart disease (4.1% of the decline), chronic liver disease and cirrhosis (3.0%), and suicide (2.1%).

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