COVID-19 as a cause of death in the Valley, June 2020

COVID-19 claimed the lives of 112 residents of the central San Joaquin Valley in June 2020. Here is how coronavirus disease compares with the 15 leading causes of death in the region averaged for the month of June in 2016 through 2018.

COVID-19 deaths in June of 2020. Other causes of death represent June averages for 2016 through 2018 in Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced and Tulare counties.
Chart: Tim Sheehan | The Fresno Bee Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics; California Department of Public Health. Get the data