Coronavirus: North Dakota records world’s highest COVID-19 mortality rate
BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota’s COVID-19 mortality rate is not only the highest in the nation but also in the world, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Although both the state’s active cases and hospitalizations decreased Tuesday, November is tracking to be North Dakota’s deadliest since the pandemic began with an average of 13 reported deaths per day, the Grand Forks Herald reported.
An analysis conducted recently by the Federation of American Scientists revealed a North Dakota COVID-19 mortality rate of 18.2 deaths per 1 million people, The Hill reported, citing figures first reported by HuffPost.
Meanwhile, South Dakota’s 17.4 deaths per 1 million residents rank that state’s COVID-19 mortality rate the third-worst in the world, The Hill reported.
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