How many cases of AIDS are there in the United States?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there were an estimated 1,237,208 people living with HIV in the United States in 2020. Of these, approximately 144,279 had AIDS. AIDS is the most advanced stage of HIV infection and occurs when the body's immune system is severely weakened by the virus. It is important to note that not all people with HIV will develop AIDS if they receive proper medical care and treatment.