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COVID-19 forecasts : death
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December 17, 2020
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Description:Updated Dec. 17, 2020
Observed and forecasted new and total reported COVID-19 deaths as of December 14, 2020.
Interpretation of Forecasts of New and Total Deaths
• This week, CDC received forecasts of COVID-19 deaths over the next 4 weeks from 37 modeling groups that were included in the ensemble forecasts. Of the 37 groups, 33 provided forecasts for both new and total deaths, two groups forecasted total deaths only, and two forecasted new deaths only.
• This week’s national ensemble forecast predicts that the number of newly reported COVID-19 deaths will likely increase over the next 4 weeks, with 15,800 to 27,700 new deaths likely to be reported in the week ending January 9, 2021. The national ensemble predicts that a total of 357,000 to 391,000 COVID-19 deaths will be reported by this date.
• The state- and territory-level ensemble forecasts predict that over the next 4 weeks, the number of newly reported deaths per week will likely increase in 23 jurisdictions and decrease in 1 jurisdiction, which are indicated in the forecast plots below. Trends in numbers of future reported deaths are uncertain or predicted to remain stable in the other states and territories.
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Content Notes:National Forecast -- State Forecasts -- Ensemble Forecast -- Forecast Assumptions.
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