Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases by age U.S. August 2020

In July 2020, there were around 224,105 cases of COVID-19 among adults aged 20 to 29 years in the United States, compared to around 139,004 cases among adults 50 to 59 years during the same month. This statistic illustrates the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the United States from May to August 2020, by age.

Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the United States from May to August 2020, by age

Characteristic	0–9	10–19	20–29	30–39	40–49	50–59	60–69	70–79	≥80
Aug 2020	35,612	103,637	189,366	148,500	134,288	124,835	84,247	47,060	33,005
July 2020	40,093	104,048	240,105	183,478	157,019	139,004	89,586	47,851	32,370
June 2020	24,772	55,596	149,761	130,415	119,043	108,509	73,225	40,714	41,023
May 2020	13,987	31,053	93,741	101,917	98,982	99,058	72,115	42,476	51,241

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Release date

October 2020

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Region

United States

Survey time period

From May 2020 to August 2020

Age group

0 years and older

Supplementary notes

A confirmed COVID-19 case required detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in a clinical specimen using a molecular amplification detection test.

Data from individual-level case reports submitted by state health departments, using date case was reported to CDC. Case report data were available for approximately 68% of the total aggregate counts of confirmed cases submitted by state health departments. Case reports with missing information on age (3,845) were not included.

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