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Deaths registered weekly in England and Wales, provisional: week ending 30 April 2021
What's in the bulletin?
- The number of deaths registered in England and Wales in the week ending 30 April 2021 (Week 17) was 9,692; this was 249 fewer deaths than the previous week (Week 16) and 7.3% below the five-year average (766 deaths fewer).
- The number of deaths registered in England in the week ending 30 April 2021 (Week 17) was 9,094; this was 218 fewer deaths than in the previous week (Week 16) and 6.9% below the five-year average (674 deaths fewer).
- The number of deaths registered in Wales in the week ending 30 April 2021 (Week 17) was 582; this was 34 fewer deaths than in the previous week (Week 16) and 12.1% below the five-year average (80 deaths fewer).
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What's in the bulletin?
- Compliance with measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) remained high for adults reporting handwashing when returning home (88% this week, 87% last week) and using a face covering (97% this week, 98% last week); however, those maintaining social distancing with people outside their household, childcare or support bubble was 79%, down from 84% last week with further easing of meeting restrictions.
- Of the adults who reported to leave home in the last seven days, nearly a quarter (23%) did so to eat or drink at a restaurant or pub with the re-opening of businesses for outdoor use; a similar proportion (23%) was reported between 28 October and 1 November 2020, when similar winter restrictions were being implemented for each nation.
- The proportion of adults meeting up indoors with someone not in their household, childcare or support bubble in the last seven days increased by 9 percentage points to 19% when compared with last week; this includes changes to the rules in Wales to allow two households to meet indoors from 3 May 2021.
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