Covid: Deaths in England and Wales fall 92% since January peak

Covid: Deaths in England and Wales fall 92% since January peak Weekly deaths involving coronavirus in England and Wales have dropped 92% since the peak of the second wave in January, according to official figures.

Meanwhile, the total number of deaths registered in the UK over one week is 5% below the five-year average. BBC News

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