The state population is recorded as 1,200,000 at the beginning of the year, 1,205,000 at midyear, and 1,208,000 at the end of the year. A total of 615 confirmed cases of Hepatitis A were reported to the state health department of which 30 died. What is the fatality rate in the state for the year, correct to two decimal places?
A. 4.88%
B. 4.87%
C. 5.00%
D. 4.55%
Answer: A
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