Data contains daily counts of mortality across continental US. This dataset is not publicly accessible because: EPA cannot release personally identifiable information regarding living individuals, according to the Privacy Act and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This dataset contains information about human research subjects. Because there is potential to identify individual participants and disclose personal information, either alone or in combination with other datasets, individual level data are not appropriate to post for public access. Restricted access may be granted to authorized persons by contacting the party listed. It can be accessed through the following means: Contact Wade.tim@epa.gov. Format: Data is contains PII.

This dataset is associated with the following publication: Xi, Y., L.A. Wyatt, A. Kshirsagar, T. Wade, D.B. Richardson, M.A. Brookhart, and A. Rappold. Mortality in US Hemodialysis Patients Following Exposure to Wildfire Smoke. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. American Society of Nephrology (ASN), Washington, DC, USA, 31(8): 1824-35, (2020).