


September 11 in New York City: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Mortality in Jakarta, Indonesia: Jakarta Department of Parks and Cemeteries Mortality in Chicago: Illinois Department of Public Health Mortality in Istanbul: Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico Vital Statistics System Alexis Santos, Demographer at Pennsylvania State UniversityĬhicago heat wave in 1995: Whitman et al., “Mortality in Chicago Attributed to the July 1995 Heat Wave” Mortality in Brazilian cities: Registro Civil and Brasil.io Mortality in Miami: Florida Department of Health Mortality in Moscow: Moscow City Government HIV/AIDS epidemic in New York City: HIV Epidemiology Program, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Historical baselines used to calculate excess deaths do not adjust for any expected reduction in recent deaths from non-Covid-19 causes or for two deadly flu epidemics in Europe during the winters of 2014-18.Įlizabeth Wrigley-Field, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Andrew Noymer University of California, Irvine Leslie Roberts, Columbia University Medical Center Virginia Zarulli, University of Southern Denmark.įlu deaths in New York City and Seattle: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Places with less historical data, such as Istanbul, make for rougher historical comparisons. Muktita Suhartono contributed reporting from Bangkok, Carlotta Gall from Istanbul, Anatoly Kurmanaev from Caracas, Venezuela, Monika Pronczuk from Brussels, José María León Cabrera from Quito, Ecuador, Irit Pazner from Jerusalem, John Bartlett from Santiago, Mirelis Morales from Lima and Manuela Andreoni from Rio de Janeiro.Ībout the data: The all-cause mortality data obtained from each city varies: Some cities publish daily death totals dating back decades, and others only for the last few years.
