Transcription of ProvisionalMississippiDeathCounts
1 Provisional mississippi Death Counts, 2020 2021 MSDH, Office of Vital Records and Public Health Statistics, 1/21/2022 The mississippi death counts for 2020 2021 shown below are based on provisional death certificate data forMississippi residents from the mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) Office of Vital Records. Due to thelag in death certificate reporting to MSDH, these counts are incomplete and may not represent all deaths that haveoccurred in the defined period. Recent weeks will be less accurate due to the delays in receiving death records andthe cause of death coding conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). To provide reasonablycomplete numbers, this report omits the most recent four weeks of data.
2 These counts may be different from of death noted as contributed include deaths where the specific cause of death was listed anywhere in thecause of death section of the death certificate. Those noted as underlying include deaths where the specific causeof death was determined to be the underlying cause of death by the ICD 10 mortality coding rules used by of death noted as contributed are not mutually exclusive; therefore the same death may be counted inmore than one death have been formatted to the CDC MMWR week, with each week ending on Saturday. For average deathcounts between 2017 2019, averages are taken from the grouped week and are labeled according to the current2020 2021 1.
3 Provisional Death Counts by Week, mississippi Residents, 2020 2021 All DeathsCOVID 19 Deaths1 Pneumonia or Influenza Deaths2 Ending Day ofWeekTotal(2020 2021)Average(2017 2019)Contributedcause(2020 2021)Underlyingcause(2020 2021)Contributedcause(2020 2021)Contributed cause,average(2017 2019)TOTAL 2021 40,08931, ,6074,8525,2072, 2020 40,20432, ,0444,4725,1302, , , (continued)All DeathsCOVID 19 Deaths1 Pneumonia or Influenza Deaths2 Ending Day ofWeekTotal(2020 2021)Average(2017 2019)Contributedcause(2020 2021)Underlyingcause(2020 2021)Contributedcause(2020 2021)Contributed cause,average(2017 2019)06/19 , , , , (continued)All DeathsCOVID 19 Deaths1 Pneumonia or Influenza Deaths2 Ending Day ofWeekTotal(2020 2021)Average(2017 2019)Contributedcause(2020 2021)Underlyingcause(2020 2021)Contributedcause(2020 2021)Contributed cause,average(2017 2019)08/08 :Contributing causes of death are not mutually exclusive and the same death may be counted in more than one category.
4 *Total year deaths include total count within calendar year and not the total of MMWR 19 ICD 10 code includes ICD 10 codes include J09 J183 Figure 1: Provisional Death Counts by Week, mississippi Residents, 2020 2021 Figure 2: Provisional Death Counts by Week, mississippi Residents, 2020 20214 Table 2: Provisional Death Counts by Age Group, mississippi Residents, 2020 Includes deaths for complete 2020 calendar year and average of 2017 2019 All Deaths*COVID 19 Deaths1 Pneumonia or Influenza Deaths2 Age group Total (2020)Average(2017 2019)Contributedcause(2020)Underlyingcau se(2020)Contributedcause(2020)Contribute d cause,average(2017 2019)TOTAL DEATHS40,20132, ,0444,4725,1302, 4 14 24 34 44 years1,5511, 54 years2,7732, 64 years6,2315, 74 years9,0206, ,2381,1341, 84 years9,5947, ,3971,2421, years and over9,0827, ,2011,0021, 65 yearsUnder 65 years12,50510, ,2081,0941, years and over27,69622, ,8363,3783,8241.
5 Contributing causes of death are not mutually exclusive and the same death may be counted in more than one category.*Deaths with unknown ages are excluded from row counts; rows may not sum to the total death 19 ICD 10 code includes ICD 10 codes include J09 J18 Table 3: Provisional Death Counts by Age Group, mississippi Residents, 2021 Includes deaths for complete 2021 calendar year and average of 2017 2019 All Deaths*COVID 19 Deaths1 Pneumonia or Influenza Deaths2 Age group Total (2021)Average(2017 2019)Contributedcause(2021)Underlyingcau se(2021)Contributedcause(2021)Contribute d cause,average(2017 2019)TOTAL DEATHS40,08231, ,6074,8525,2072, 4 14 24 34 years1, 44 years1,7601, 54 years2,9112, 64 years6,5175, , 74 years9,3636, ,4451,2771, 84 years9,3317, ,2531,0491, years and over8,0907, 65 yearsUnder 65 years13,29810, ,0501,8611, years and over26,78421, ,5572,9913,5081.
6 Contributing causes of death are not mutually exclusive and the same death may be counted in more than one category.*Deaths with unknown ages are excluded from row counts; rows may not sum to the total death 19 ICD 10 code includes ICD 10 codes include J09 J185
