Weekly all-cause mortality surveillance: 2019 to 2020
How the actual number and type of death registrations in England and Wales compare to predictions for each week.
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Public Health England’s (PHE’s) weekly all-cause mortality surveillance helps to detect and report significant weekly excess mortality (deaths) above normal seasonal levels. This report doesn’t assess general trends in death rates or link excess death figures to particular factors.
Excess mortality is defined as a significant number of deaths reported over that expected for a given week in the year, allowing for weekly variation in the number of deaths. PHE investigates any spikes seen which may inform public health actions.
Reports are published weekly in the winter season (October to May) and fortnightly during the summer months (June to September).
This page includes reports published from 10 October 2019 to the present.
Reports are also available for:
Last updated 21 May 2020 + show all updates
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Added week 21 report (up to week 20 data).
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Added week 20 report (up to week 19 data).
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Added week 19(2020) report.
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Added week 18 report (up to week 17 data).
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Added weekly report for 23rd April 2020 (week 17).
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Added week 16 report (up to week 15 data).
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Added week 15 report (up to week 14 data).
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Added week 14 report (up to week 13 data).
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Added week 13 report (up to week 12 data).
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Added week 12 report (up to week 11 data).
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Added week 11 report (up to week 10 data).
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Added week 10 report (up to week 9 data).
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Added week 9 report (up to week 8 data).
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Added week 8 report (up to week 7 data).
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Added week 7 report (up to week 6 data).
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Added week 6 report (up to week 5 data).
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Added week 5 report (up to week 4 data).
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Added week 4 report (up to week 3 data).
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Added week 3 report (up to week 2 data).
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Added week 2 report (up to week 1 data).
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Added week 51 report (up to week 50 data).
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Added week 50 report (up to week 49 data).
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Added week 49 report (up to week 48 data).
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Added week 48 report (up to week 47 data).
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Added week 47 report (up to week 46 data).
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Added week 46 report (up to week 45 data).
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Added week 45 report (up to week 44 data).
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Added week 44 report (up to week 43 data)
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Added week 43 report (up to week 42 data).
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Added week 42 report (with data up to week 41).
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