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Black COVID-19 deaths vs population in select U.S. states as of June 23, 2020
As of June 23, 2020, 74 percent of deaths due to COVID-19 in the District of Columbia were among Black Americans, even though they make up just 44 percent of the total population. This statistic shows the percentage of coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths compared to population among Black Americans in select U.S. states as of June 23, 2020.