#Deaths

Chris Giles

ChrisGiles_

When it's all pretty grim on the Covid-19 front, here is a piece of relatively good news...There are now fewer excess deaths in the second wave than we might have

John Culver

JohnCulver689

1/Depending on how the chaos and incompetence of Trump/GOP pandemic mismanagement and miscommunication play out when it comes to masks, social distancing, and vaccination in coming months... 2/ it's quite

Architects for Social Housing

9thfloor

In the week ending 18 December 2020, there were just 984 deaths in England and Wales from respiratory diseases other than COVID-19. That's nearly half the 1,839 deaths from respiratory

Dr Clare Craig

ClareCraigPath

This is a beautiful map. First one if for women. THREAD Men is similar: From here http://www.envhealthatlas.co.uk/eha/COPD/ It looks a lot like where we are seeing 'COVID' deaths at the

Oliver Johnson

BristOliver

Quick cautionary tale. We're all desperate to find a vaccine effect. But I think there's a genuine danger that 100 people with Excel spreadsheets will find all kinds of bogus

Christopher Snowdon

cjsnowdon

1,035 Covid deaths reported today, up from 455 last Saturday. Fourth day in a row it’s been above 1,000.https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/deaths Every time I tweet these stats I get the same old

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

NEW: The UK records another 1322 Covid deaths.That takes the total to 109,335.Roughly one in 608 of the population has died of this disease. Nearly 50,000 of those deaths (49,077)

Chris Giles

ChrisGiles_

UPDATE: After today's @ONS data, the latest estimate for the number of excess deaths in the UK linked to coronavirus is115,300Note that 50,000 of these have happened in the second

stuart mcdonald

ActuaryByDay

Latest ONS deaths data (to week ending 25 December) has been released.3,516 more deaths were recorded in-week compared to the 5-year average. That’s 45% higher. *Year to date there have

Toby Young

toadmeister

1/ I’ve been thinking about this 4,000-deaths-a-day claim made by Whitty and Vallance on Saturday. If we assume an IFR of 0.25% (Ioannidis), that means there would have to be

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

For months excess deaths in care homes and in hospitals were in abeyance, excess deaths which existed were taking place at home. According to latest ONS data, deaths at home

Dr Duncan Robertson

Dr_D_Robertson

The most deprived are nearly twice as likely to die from Covid than the least deprived.A thread. The @ONS have released this data set https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/datasets/deathsduetoco

Milhouse Van Houten 😀

Milhouse_Van_Ho

This really is the smoking gun:"These data analyses suggest that in contrast to most people’s assumptions, the number of deaths by COVID-19 is not alarming. In fact, it has relatively

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ Michigan's monthly death data provides a look at the terrible impact of the lockdowns.From June to September 2020, 33,549 residents died - about 2,300 more than the previous year

Kit Yates

Kit_Yates_Maths

A thread on the current death data and how we can interpret this in comparison to the first wave, with slides from the @IndependentSage briefing.We saw headline-making, record numbers of

Milhouse Van Houten 😀

Milhouse_Van_Ho

Here we have the total number of deaths in Canada over the past five years. The most recent 12 months of data do not suggest a spike in deaths out

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