The 10 Leading Causes Of Death In New York State

New data shows the top 10 leading causes of death in New York State.

COVID cracks the top 10 but isn't the leading cause of death for Empire State residents.

The CDC has released new data regarding the top 10 causes of death for New York State residents. The CDC's data is based on 2021.

New York State's 10 Leading Causes Of Death

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Leading Causes of Death In the United States

How does New York's leading cause of death compare to the United States?

Below are the 10 leading causes of death for all of the United States, according to the CDC's latest numbers.

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1. Heart disease
2. Cancer
3. COVID-19
4. Accidents (unintentional injuries)
5. Stroke (cerebrovascular diseases)
6. Chronic lower respiratory diseases
7. Alzheimer’s disease
8. Diabetes
9. Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
10. Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis