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Deaths registered weekly in England and Wales, provisional: week ending 16 July 2021
What's in the bulletin?
- There were 9,697 deaths in England and Wales registered in the week ending 16 July 2021 (Week 28); this was 55 fewer deaths than the previous week (Week 27) and 4.8% above the five-year average (447 more deaths).
- The number of deaths registered in England in the week ending 16 July 2021 (Week 28) was 9,120; this was 28 more deaths than the previous week (Week 27) and 5.5% above the five-year average (472 more deaths).
- The number of deaths registered in Wales in the week ending 16 July 2021 (Week 28) was 563; this was 76 fewer deaths than the previous week (Week 27) and 2.6% below the five-year average (15 fewer deaths).
Coronavirus and the social impacts on Great Britain: 30 July 2021
What's in the bulletin?
- The proportion of adults reporting that they wore face coverings when outside their home remained the same as last week (95%), while adults who always or often maintained social distancing fell this week (61%) when compared with last week (63%); this is down from the 85% seen between 14 and 18 April
- A high proportion of adults felt that compliance measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) were either very important or important; measures included wearing a face covering while shopping (89% this week, 90% last week) and socially distancing from those not in their household (88% this week, 89% last week).
- This week, 6% of adults reported that they were self-isolating (7% last week and 3% between 9 and 13 June 2021); the main reasons were being in contact with someone who had tested positive for COVID-19 (42%), followed by having been notified by NHS Test and Trace, or notified directly from a venue that they had visited (37%).
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Deaths registered weekly in England and Wales, provisional
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