The first chart displays the total number of weekly death registrations for England and Wales, one line for 2020 and one line for the average of the previous five years. The second chart displays the total number of weekly death registrations for England and Wales where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate.
Excess deaths from week 14 onwards have been recorded as 6,082, 7,996 and 11,854. This excess represents 59%, 76% and 113% of the previous five year average.
The total number of deaths registered where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate up to 17 April (Week 16) was 19,093. Of these, 14,780 occurred in hospitals (77%) and 4,313 occurred outside of hospitals (23%).
Half of 'Covid' deaths are in carehomes in Europe.
Sweden who has the best figures in term of measuring deaths and they back this up with around 50% being in carehomes.
It appears very hard to keep the virus out with so many people coming and going. Lockdown makes no difference with so many key workers out and about going for care home to carehome.
Exactly what we expected sadly Half of 'Covid' deaths are in carehomes in Europe.Sweden who has the best figures in term of measuring deaths and they back this up with around 50% being in carehomes.It appears very hard to keep the virus out with so m
Not good those figures, add in potential for other medical conditions being missed/cancelled or people just not going to doctors and legacy could be long term increases
Not good those figures, add in potential for other medical conditions being missed/cancelled or people just not going to doctors and legacy could be long term increases
Indeed all excess deaths are going to go down as 'Covid' deaths from the virus itself or due to the policy each country took.
In the years to come lets hope papers are written on country by country comparisons to see what lessons can be learnt for the next time this happens.
Gates calls this Pandemic 1 the same way as The Great War was called World War 1.
Indeed all excess deaths are going to go down as 'Covid' deaths from the virus itself or due to the policy each country took.In the years to come lets hope papers are written on country by country comparisons to see what lessons can be learnt for the