Deaths are rising the fastest in Chhattisgarh, Kerala and Assam

Rise in death toll with time. Day 0 for each state refers to the day the 100th covid-19 death was recorded

Seven-day rolling average used for death counts. Only states with more than 500 deaths as of 8 October, 8 AM, considered. The vertical axis is a logarithmic axis.

Source: Health ministry, Mint calculations Get the data