More than 650,000 deaths were registered in the UK in 2022 - 9% more than 2019. That’s around 50,000 excess (mostly non-Covid) deaths, most of which have been concentrated in the 2nd half of the year. Pandemic aside, it’s the highest level in decades. https://www.bbc.com/news/health-64209221 #SADS #Deaths #DeathRates #ExcessDeaths
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Excess deaths in 2022 among worst in 50 years
New figures show more than 650,000 people died in the UK last year.