Excess deaths were higher than deaths involving covid-19 in the week leading up to Christmas, the first time this has occurred during the second wave of the pandemic, show the …
The number of deaths from covid-19 in the UK is among the highest reported internationally, second only to the US. 1 This covid-19 related mortality surge comes on the heels of the …
There were 20 200 more deaths in 2022 than would have been expected if the pandemic had not happened, with a total excess mortality of 12% for the year, found a review of excess …
From the start of the pandemic through to 29 September this year around 204 700 more deaths from all causes were registered than expected, the analysis shows. Of these deaths …
The covid-19 pandemic caused huge loss of life last year. The attribution of deaths to covid- 19 will have changed within countries over the course of the pandemic, partly as a result of …
The covid-19 outbreak is expected to last around one year (until spring 2021), with around 80% of the population infected and up to 15% of people (7.9 million) requiring …
The Office for National Statistics has estimated that around one in 70 people in England tested positive in the week ending 14 September 2022, a rise from one in 75 the previous …
We were surprised to read the editorial by Scally and colleagues, which criticises the UK government's handling of the covid-19 pandemic. 1 We agree that the UK response has …
Now that it is over three years since the first cases of covid-19 were detected in the UK and infection control measures implemented, what broad comments can we make about the UK's …