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The other good news is that fewer people are dying in hospitals than is normal at this time of year.is clearly improving: it recorded just over 2,000 deaths from the virus across the UK in the latest week - accounting for all the excess deaths.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, there have been nearly 64,000 excess deaths - just over 63,700 by my calculations. Of those, just under 50,200 have been put down toOnly in time will we be able to judge definitively whether the UK has faced the biggest rise in excess deaths of any major economy.
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