US - CDC Telebriefing:?2018 Mortality Data?telebriefing today January 30, 2020 at 3:30pm ET (not specifically for 2019-nCov)

[sharon sanders]

From: "Media@cdc.gov (CDC)" <sohco@CDC.GOV>
To: MMWR-MEDIA@LISTSERV.CDC.GOV
Subject: Media Advisory: CDC Telebriefing: 2018 Mortality Data
Date: Jan 30, 2020 8:59 AM

Media Advisory

For Immediate Release
Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020

Contact: CDC Media Relations
(404) 639-3286

CDC Telebriefing: 2018 Mortality Data

What The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will share findings from six reports dealing with mortality and life-expectancy. The reports cover:

• Mortality in the United States, 2018 Data Brief (January 30, 2020)
• Drug Overdose Deaths in the United States, 1999-2018 Data Brief (January 30, 2020)
• Life Expectancy in the U.S., 2018 Health E-Stat (January 30, 2020)
• Maternal Mortality in the United States: Changes in Coding, Publication, and Data Release, 2018 National Vital Statistics Report (January 30, 2020)
• Evaluation of the Pregnancy Status Checkbox on the Identification of Maternal Deaths National Vital Statistics Report (January 30, 2020)
• The Impact of the Pregnancy Checkbox and Misclassification on Maternal Mortality Trends in the United States, 1999–2017 Vital and Health Statistics Report (January 30, 2020)

Who Robert Anderson, Ph. D., Chief of the Mortality Statistics Branch, National Center for Health Statistics

When 3:30 p.m. ET Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020

Dial-In

Media: 800-857-9756
International Media: 1-212-287-1647
PASSCODE: redacted

Non-Media: 888-795-0855


International Non-Media: 1-630-395-0498
PASSCODE: redacted

Important Instructions
Please plan to dial in to the telebriefing 15 minutes before the start time.

If you would like to ask a question during the call, press *1 on your touchtone phone. Press *2 to withdraw your question. You may queue up at any time. You will hear a tone to indicate your question is pending.

TRANSCRIPT
A transcript will be available following the briefing at CDC’s web site: www.cdc.gov/media.

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[sharon sanders]

I will not be attending this conference but I wanted to post this for everyone to see. My guess is that journalists will ask questions about 2019-nCov.

 

[gsgs]

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db355.htm
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/deaths.htm
I use to get the data files from http://data.nber.org/data/multicause.html
2018 anonymized death certificates not yet available