Social Justice Saturday: Covid Deaths by Race

Nationwide, Black people have died at 1.4 times the rate of white people.

Deaths per 100,000 people by race or ethnicity through Invalid DateTime

Black or African American people have experienced 178 deaths per 100,000 people.

 American Indian or Alaska Native people have experienced 172 deaths per 100,000 people.

 Hispanic or Latino people have experienced 154 deaths per 100,000 people.

 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander people have experienced 144 deaths per 100,000 people.

 White people have experienced 124 deaths per 100,000 people.

 Other people have experienced 97deaths per 100,000 people.

 Asian people have experienced 95 deaths per 100,000 people.

 Two or more races people have experienced 18 deaths per 100,000 people.

 COVID-19 is not over, and its illness is not always a “mild case.” People continue to die with different proportions by race.

 

Covid Racial Data Tracker covidtracking.com