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Excess winter deaths

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Incidence

Over the winter 1999/2000 in the United Kingdom, 49,000 people, mainly elderly people, died in what is considered excess winter deaths. This number is estimated to rise to 55,000 in the winter 2000/2001.

Broader

Sudden death
Excellent

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Content quality
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Language
English
Last update
Dec 3, 2024