Tracking total COVID deaths per state on Feb. 7, 2021

Of the world’s 2.3 million COVID deaths, nearly 20 percent have taken place in the United States as of Feb. 7 according to data from Johns Hopkins University.

Each week, we’ll provide an update on each state’s total number of COVID-19 deaths and how they compare to other states.

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Below is the total coronavirus death count for each state in the U.S. on Feb. 7, 2021.

To see specific death counts for a state, hover your mouse over the state’s bar in the graph.

Compare the data above to last week’s report here.

Graph: See how COVID cases compare in all 50 states here

As of Feb. 7 at 3:22 p.m., the total number of confirmed COVID-19 deaths in the United States is 463,188 -- the highest in the world.

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