Table 1.

Excess Deaths in the U.S.

	Baseline Average 2015–2019	2020	2021	Excess Death 2020 (%)	Excess Death 2021 (%)
January	263,681	264,681	373,599	0.38	41.69
February	232,141	244,966	282,512	5.52	21.70
March	248,492	269,806	271,020	8.58	9.07
April	230,372	322,424	257,021	39.96	11.57
May	228,693	280,564	258,309	22.68	12.95
June	217,736	250,456	245,214	15.03	12.62
July	222,567	279,012	257,840	25.36	15.85
August	221,547	277,282	303,947	25.16	37.19
September	217,178	257,190	312,399	18.42	43.84
October	231,029	273,906	300,036	18.56	29.87
November	230,079	302,583	288,861	31.51	25.55
December	249,371	367,209	319,644	47.25	28.18