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New methodology for estimating excess deaths in the UK: February 2024

Overview of a new method for estimating excess deaths across UK countries, and a comparison of estimates from the new and current methods.

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New methodology for estimating excess deaths in the UK: February 2024

New methodology for estimating excess deaths in the UK: February 2024

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Published 20 February 2024