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England and Wales had nearly 3,000 Covid deaths week before Christmas, ONS figures show – Mirror Online

Coronavirus was mentioned on one in four death certificates (25.3% of all fatalities) in England and Wales in the seven days to December 25, the Office for National…

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Almost 3,000 people died from coronavirus in England and Wales in the week up to Christmas Day, new figures show.
Coronavirus was mentioned on one in four death certificates that week (25.3% of all fatalities), said the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
A total of 2,912 Covid-19 deaths were registered in the seven days to December 25, a slight decrease of 2.5% from the previous week, when there were 2,986 fatalities.
However, the ONS said the actual total is higher because the Christmas Day…

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