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Diabetes Deaths

Deaths due to diabetes trail the U.S. rate

An indicator of health in a community is the number of individuals who die due to chronic diseases, including diabetes.

• Lancaster County has been lower than the U.S. in deaths due to diabetes since 2008.
• In 2022, Lancaster County had 21 deaths due to diabetes per 100,000 residents, while the U.S. had 30 deaths due to diabetes per 100,000 residents.

Notes

National data from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Vital Statistics System.