Excess Deaths - yet again
In the deluge of data, is anyone asking any questions?
Two months ago, we launched Trust the Evidence with an analysis of ‘Why it's time to Investigate Excess Deaths.
This week's deaths remained substantially above the 5-year average.
In the week ending 21 October (Week 42), 11,938 deaths were registered in England and Wales - 16.8 per cent above the 5-year average.
The ONS response is, ‘the further we move …