Anthony H Kashou, Peter A Noseworthy, Thomas J Beckman, Nandan S Anavekar, Michael W Cullen, Christopher L Boswell, Kurt B Angstman, Benjamin J Sandefur, Brian P Shapiro, Brandon W Wiley, Andrew M Kates, David Huneycutt, Andrew Braisted, Scott Kerwin, Brian Young, Ian Rowlandson, John W Beard, Adrian Baranchuk, Kevin O'Brien, Stephen J Knohl, Adam M May
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assess excess mortality burden covid19 united states estimated sex age race stratified allcause excess deaths county us 2020 2021 using spatial bayesian models trained recorded deaths 20032019 estimated 463187 95 uncertainty interval ui 426139 497526 excess deaths 2020 544105 95 ui 492202 592959 excess deaths 2021 nationally considerable geographical heterogeneity excess mortality rate emr nearly doubled 10year increase age consistently higher among men women emr black population 15 times white population nationally high 38 times states among 2554 year population excess mortality highest american indianalaskan native aian population among four racial groups studied states high 6 times white population strong association emr countylevel social vulnerability estimated including positive associations prevalence disability standardized effect 406 excess deaths per 100000 older population 376 poverty 236 unemployment 185 whereas population density 50 higher education 386 income 354 protective together estimates provide reliable comprehensive understanding mortality burden pandemic us thus far suggest covid19 amplified social racial disparities shortterm measures protect vulnerable groups future covid19 waves systemic corrective steps address longterm societal inequities necessary