COVID-19 fell to fourth leading cause of death for Americans in 2022, CDC reports

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COVID-19 fell to fourth leading cause of death for Americans in 2022, CDC reports
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The spread of COVID-19 has been slowing, but the virus still remained one of the leading causes of death for Americans in 2022, falling from third place to fourth place last year.

Around 6 in 10 deaths from COVID-19 last year were in hospital beds, down from close to 7 in 10 during the first two years of the pandemic. Instead, a larger percentage of deaths happened either at home or in long-term care facilities.observed in March last year among seniors, which authorities theorized could be driven by less severe disease in hospitals or more foregoing hospital care.Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S. at 699,659 lives claimed last year.

There were another 218,064 deaths blamed on"unintentional injury" tallied last year,"largely driven by a high number of drug overdose deaths." published by NCHS, though steep accelerations seen during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic now appear to have begun to plateau.

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