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English Language & Usage Asked by Mile Zero on April 17, 2021

Consider this sentence:

According to the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) data on acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), the projected new cases of ALL in 2020 are around 6,150 cases, in the United States.

Assuming that the numbers were reported in the past, can I use the following:

According to the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) data on ALL, the projected new cases of ALL in 2020 were around 6,150 cases, in the United States.

If any major organization releases its data for 2020, based on personal study or citing some other research, and I have to use the numbers for a report, what should I use?

According to estimates by XXX the cases of ALL in 2020 are 5,9898 in the US.

Or

According to the estimates by XXX the cases of ALL in 2020 were 5,9898 in the US.

Or

According to the estimates by XXX the cases of ALL in 2020 are found to be 5,9898 in the US.

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