Causes of death in Fresno, California and the U.S.

Leading causes of death in Fresno County, presented as a 2016-2020 five-year average annual rate per 100,000 residents, compared with California and the U.S.

** COVID-19  did not appear until 2020. Data for the disease is for 2020.
Chart: Tim Sheehan | The Fresno Bee Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control, National Center for Health Statistics, Underlying Causes of Death 2016-2020. Get the data