Coronavirus: Deaths linked to COVID-19 have fallen to six-week low, official figures show

Derrick Santistevan

The variety of deaths linked to coronavirus in the UK has fallen to its most affordable level in 6 weeks, according to the current figures from the Office for National Data.

It stated 4,210 deaths including COVID-19 were signed up in England and Wales in the 7 days to Friday 15 May.

The is the most affordable overall considering that week ending 3 April, when 3,801 coronavirus-related deaths were signed up.

The ONS stated the portion of deaths including coronavirus “continued to decrease across all English regions”.

The highest local variety of COVID-19 deaths – 620 – remained in the North West for the second successive week.

In Wales, 180 deaths were signed up in the week to 15 May, representing 23.3% of the overall.

Throughout England and Wales as an entire, the variety of casualties from all causes was 14,573

That is 3,380 lower than a fortnight previously, however 4,385 more than the five-year average.

In Between 28 December and 15 May, the ONS stated there were 41,220 deaths with coronavirus signed up in the 2 countries.

The best variety of such casualties continues to remain in those aged 90 and over.

In the week to 15 May, 37.2% of deaths in care houses included COVID-19

UK-wide, the variety of deaths signed up in the 7 days to 15 May was 16,366, of which 4,210 included COVID-19, the ONS stated.

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