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More than 64,000 excess deaths in the UK since coronavirus outbreak began

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There have been more than 64,000 excess deaths in the UK since the coronavirus outbreak began, according to the latest figures.Today’s data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows that there were 58,693 excess deaths in England and Wales between March 21 and June 5 2020.Data published last week by the National Records of Scotland found there were 4,769 excess deaths in Scotland between March 23 and June 7.The Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency put the figure for Northern Ireland at 940 excess deaths between March 21 and June 5.Together, this means the total number of excess deaths in the UK across this period now stands at 64,402.Covid-19 has been responsible for 80 per cent of the excess deaths registered in England.

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