A significant percentage of those deaths are from false positives dying because people die at some point and from negatives who die in a hospital who want the 7k of government money for treating a COVID patient.
Deaths in 2018 per CDC:
Number of deaths: 2,839,205
Life expectancy: 78.7 years
Infant Mortality rate: 5.66 deaths per 1,000 live births
Leading causes of death:
Heart disease: 655,381
Cancer: 599,274
Accidents (unintentional injuries): 167,127
Chronic lower respiratory diseases: 159,486
Stroke (cerebrovascular diseases): 147,810
Alzheimer’s disease: 122,019
Diabetes: 84,946
Influenza and Pneumonia: 59,120
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis: 51,386
Intentional self-harm (suicide): 48,344