New cases of hepatitis C reported in the United States

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In 2015, 17,987 new cases of hepatitis C were reported in the United States. 2015
midyear population was estimated to be 290,809,777. Calculate the cumulative incidence (per
1,000 population) of hepatitis C in the United States during 2015. (hints: you will use the
midyear population of the USA as the total population, also, assume everyone is at risk for
Hepatitis C)