For now, the U.S. death counts for mid-September look good — because they're probably incomplete.
Analysts are showing that the total number of U.S. deaths fell to 50,299 for the week ending Sept. 18, down from 65 465 for the week ending Aug. 21, and that the number of people listed as dying from COVID-19 fell to 9,929, from 11,476.
The ratio of actual deaths to "expected deaths" fell to 101% in the typical state, from 125% a month earlier,
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