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Deaths registered weekly in England and Wales, provisional: week ending 24 June 2022
What's in the bulletin?
- In the week ending 24 June 2022 (Week 25), 10,836 deaths were registered in England and Wales; 285 of these deaths mentioned "novel coronavirus (COVID-19)", accounting for 2.6 % of all deaths.
- This is a decrease compared with the week ending 17 June 2022 (Week 24), when the number of all-cause deaths registered was 10,844; COVID-19 accounted for 264 of these deaths (2.4%), a slightly lower proportion than the current week.
- Of the 285 deaths involving COVID-19 in Week 25, 58.2%. (166 deaths) had this recorded as the underlying cause of death, a decrease from 61.0% in Week 24.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey, UK: 1 July 2022
What's in the bulletin?
- The percentage of people testing positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) continued to increase across the UK, likely caused by increases in infections compatible with Omicron variants BA.4 and BA.5.
- In England, the estimated number of people testing positive for COVID-19 was 1,829,100 (95% credible interval: 1,745,900 to 1,914,300), equating to 3.35% of the population or around 1 in 30 people.
- In Wales, the estimated number of people testing positive for COVID-19 was 106,000 (95% credible interval: 86,400 to 127,100), equating to 3.49% of the population or around 1 in 30 people.

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Deaths registered weekly in England and Wales, provisional
Provisional counts of the number of deaths registered in England and Wales, by age, sex and region, in the latest weeks for which data are available. Includes the most up-to-date figures available for deaths involving coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Deaths registered weekly in England and Wales, provisional: week ending 24 June 2022
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Monthly mortality analysis, England and Wales: May 2022
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