Deaths in Pennsylvania and New Jersey Have Risen

The number of deaths in both states has risen over time and increased particularly sharply in Pennsylvania in 2020 and 2021. The number of deaths was down slightly last year from the year before.

Numbers are as of July 1 each year, e.g. 2022 numbers reflect deaths from July 1, 2021 to July 1, 2022.
Chart: ASEEM SHUKLA Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program