Sorry yes, those were expected deaths since March, not per year. Excess deaths from https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/static-reports/mortality-surveillance/excess

Sorry yes, those were expected deaths since March, not per year. Excess deaths from https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/static-reports/mortality-surveillance/excess-mortality-in-england-latest.html https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/static-reports/mortality-surve... So 18% up in the last 9 months. Lockdown 2 dropped that to 10%/week, but that was before the effect of the December spike and the large numbers going into hospital has been truely seen.