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Epidemiology of Confirmed COVID-19 Deaths in Adults, England, March-December 2020

Brown, AE; Heinsbroek, E; Kall, MM; Allen, H; Beebeejaun, K; Blomquist, P; Campos-Matos, I; ... PHE COVID-19 Mortality Working Group; + view all (2021) Epidemiology of Confirmed COVID-19 Deaths in Adults, England, March-December 2020. Emerging Infectious Diseases , 27 (5) pp. 1468-1471. 10.3201/eid2705.203524. Green open access

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Abstract

Of the 58,186 coronavirus deaths among adults in England during March-December 2020, 77% occurred in hospitals, 93% were in patients >60 years, and 91% occurred within 28 days of positive specimen. Cumulative mortality rates were highest among persons of Black, Asian, other, or mixed ethnicities and in socioeconomically deprived areas.

Type: Article
Title: Epidemiology of Confirmed COVID-19 Deaths in Adults, England, March-December 2020
Location: United States
Open access status: An open access version is available from UCL Discovery
DOI: 10.3201/eid2705.203524
Publisher version: http://doi.org/10.3201/eid2705.203524
Language: English
Additional information: This version is the version of record. For information on re-use, please refer to the publisher’s terms and conditions.
Keywords: COVID-19, England, SARS-CoV-2, United Kingdom, coronavirus disease, respiratory infections, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, viruses, zoonoses
UCL classification: UCL
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute for Global Health
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health > Epidemiology and Public Health
URI: https://discovery-pp.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10128738
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