Latest Figures On Deaths, Power Outages Related To Sandy

By Mark Memmott / NPR

Published November 1, 2012 at 4:55 AM PDT

This story was published more than 11 years ago.

NPR's librarians are helping us keep track of two sobering statistics about Superstorm Sandy:

As of 10 a.m. ET:

-- At least 73 deaths have been reported in the U.S. and two in Canada. Those follow the estimated 71 Sandy-related deaths in the Caribbean.

-- There are still 4.6 million homes and businesses without power.