Tuesday, 24 November 2020

Excess deaths in UK 'a fifth higher than normal'

Excess deaths in UK 'a fifth higher than normal' The total number of deaths occurring in the UK is nearly a fifth above normal levels, latest figures show.

Data from national statisticians show there were almost 14,000 deaths in the week ending 13 November.

Some 2,838 of the deaths involved Covid - 600 more than the preceding week, according to the analysis of death certificates. BBC News

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