Add to ORKG• The 1918 death rate was the highest for the state at 21.6, with 14.3 for 1917 according to Dr. W.R. Balt, state registrar• There were approximately 185,000 deaths in the state during 1918; deaths were due almost entirely to the influenza epidemic• The state health department maintained more the 200 hospitals and managed more than 500 physicians, thousands of volunteer nurses, and hundreds of trained nurses unreported/185,000(Pennsylvania)Newspaper Article1
• “Total of 125,562 Fatalities Four-Month Record for Cities.”• 125,562 deaths in 45 of largest citie...
• Twenty-four times as many people died from influenza in 1918 as in 1917, as shown by completed fig...
• “While yearly statistics compiled by the City Board of Health show that there were 2,390 more deat...
• Minnesota total flu statistics for 1918: 125,000 / 7,269• Total deaths of all causes in 1918 were ...
• As result of high number of flu deaths, Philadelphia’s mortality rate for 1918 is 24.2 per thousan...
• The board of health's annual report of mortality and contagious diseases figures show there were 5...
• Health Commissioner Manning says 1,000 more people died in 1918 than in 1917, with most of the dis...
• [Statewide]• Breaking all mortality and morbidity records in Minnesota, influenza and its complica...
• Up to December 1st, the influenza epidemic caused 8,000 deaths• There were 200,000 cases. • 7,017 ...
• Associated Press, Columbus, OH, March 15—• The article compares the death rates in nine Ohio citie...
During the previous year 941 people died of influenza and 811 died of pneumonia.• The death rate in ...
• Total deaths in Minnesota in 1918 31,169 [see total from 3/9]. Influenza deaths totaled 7,392Newsp...
• “Estimate Places Number of Cases in City Between 40,000 and 50,000—Disease Now Checked.”• “No offi...
Archival documentYale University Library, Manuscripts and ArchivesNew Haven, CT2741
Deaths in state total 5160 as result of the disease, not including those in the military camps or ot...
• “Total of 125,562 Fatalities Four-Month Record for Cities.”• 125,562 deaths in 45 of largest citie...
• Twenty-four times as many people died from influenza in 1918 as in 1917, as shown by completed fig...
• “While yearly statistics compiled by the City Board of Health show that there were 2,390 more deat...
• Minnesota total flu statistics for 1918: 125,000 / 7,269• Total deaths of all causes in 1918 were ...
• As result of high number of flu deaths, Philadelphia’s mortality rate for 1918 is 24.2 per thousan...
• The board of health's annual report of mortality and contagious diseases figures show there were 5...
• Health Commissioner Manning says 1,000 more people died in 1918 than in 1917, with most of the dis...
• [Statewide]• Breaking all mortality and morbidity records in Minnesota, influenza and its complica...
• Up to December 1st, the influenza epidemic caused 8,000 deaths• There were 200,000 cases. • 7,017 ...
• Associated Press, Columbus, OH, March 15—• The article compares the death rates in nine Ohio citie...
During the previous year 941 people died of influenza and 811 died of pneumonia.• The death rate in ...
• Total deaths in Minnesota in 1918 31,169 [see total from 3/9]. Influenza deaths totaled 7,392Newsp...
• “Estimate Places Number of Cases in City Between 40,000 and 50,000—Disease Now Checked.”• “No offi...
Archival documentYale University Library, Manuscripts and ArchivesNew Haven, CT2741
Deaths in state total 5160 as result of the disease, not including those in the military camps or ot...
• “Total of 125,562 Fatalities Four-Month Record for Cities.”• 125,562 deaths in 45 of largest citie...
• Twenty-four times as many people died from influenza in 1918 as in 1917, as shown by completed fig...
• “While yearly statistics compiled by the City Board of Health show that there were 2,390 more deat...