Coronavirus (COVID-19) latest insights 14 December 2021

The number of deaths involving coronavirus has continued to fall across the UK.

• In the week ending 3 December 2021, 909 deaths were registered involving coronavirus, 71 fewer than the previous week.

• All-cause deaths remain high, with 13,351 registered in this week.

  • This is 13.1% above the average for the corresponding week in 2015 to 2019.

• Between 13 March 2020 and 3 December 2021 there have been 130,042 excess deaths above the five year average in England and Wales.

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