ONS Archives - Philip Wake

Deaths 5Feb2021 E&W Covid-19 v Influenza and Pneumonia

On: 16th February 202116th February 2021 By: Philip Wake

Latest data from ONS comparing deaths due to Covid-19 against deaths due to Influenza and Pneumonia - click the diagram below to see it on the ONS website. Read more [...]

Covid-19: Excess Deaths for England & Wales now less than usual!

On: 30th July 202030th July 2020 By: Philip Wake

It's good to see that the number of excess deaths in England & Wales has been below the average for the last 5 years for a few weeks now! An average of 10,000 people continue to die every week but we accept these deaths as a normal part of every day life because we're all going to die one day of something and in many cases it's totally unexpected and always sad for everybody who loves you! Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Read more [...]

Covid19 – Histogram of Deaths to 20 June

On: 24th June 202030th July 2020 By: Philip Wake

Good news from the ONS - the only way is down! Click the histogram to enlarge! . Note also that excess deaths are down to virtually zero! Click the histogram to enlarge! <Deaths registered weekly in England and Wales, provisional: week ending 12 June 2020> Read more [...]