Excess deaths, the data

Champion mountain biker diesUploaded 28-08-22https://www.telegraph.co.uk/cycling/2022/08/24/rab-wardell-dies-cardiac-arrest-two-days-winning-scottish-mountain/https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/aug/24/mountain-bike-rider-rab-wardell-dies-aged-37Rab Wardell wins Scottish MTB XC ChampionshipsDies in his sleep a few days later at 37Scottish cyclingWe have very little information at this stage, Katie ArchibaldHe had suffered a cardiac arrestthe paramedics arrived within minutes, but his heart stopped and they couldn’t bring him backInquiry into excess deaths in Scotland since the start of the pandemichttps://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/committees/current-and-previous-committees/session-6-covid19-recovery-committee/business-items/excess-deaths-in-scotland-since-the-start-of-the-pandemic-inquiryhttps://data.gov.scot/coronavirus-covid-19/detail.html#excess_deathsScottish governmentDeaths in Scotland are 11% above average for this time of year and have been above the average for the past 26 weeksIndications and utility of cardiac genetic testing in athletesJune 16th 2022https://academic.oup.com/eurjpc/advance-article/doi/10.1093/eurjpc/zwac080/6596972https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/06/220616194624.htmUp to 80% of athletes who die suddenly had no symptoms or family history of heart diseaseExcess all-cause mortality across counties in the United States, March 2020 to December 2021https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9094106/An estimated 936,911 excess deaths occurred during 2020 and 2021, of which 171,168 (18.3%) were not assigned to Covid-19 on death certificates (as an underlying cause of death)Excess mortality in England and English regionshttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/08/18/silent-crisis-soaring-excess-deaths-gripping-britain-tip-iceberg/England and WalesFor 14 of the past 15 weeks, around 1,000 extra deaths each week, (none of which are due to covidIf the current trajectory continuesNumber of non-Covid excess deaths will soon outstrip covid deaths this year (2022)Circulatory and diabetes, cancersProf Carl Heneghan, director of the Centre for Evidence Based Medicine, Oxford UniversityExcess deaths began to increase noticeably from around the end of April. They have stayed high compared with the past seven years. The signals in the data suggest something is not quite rightSustained rises in deaths should trigger an investigation,that may involve accessing the raw data on death certificates,a random sample of medical notes,or analysing autopsies.I feel there is a lack of clear thinking at the moment and, when it comes to people’s health and wellbeing, you can’t wait – it’s unacceptableEngland and Wales, 681 excess deaths at home, (28.1% more than expected)https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/excess-mortality-in-england-and-english-regionshttps://app.powerbi.com/view?r=eyJrIjoiYmUwNmFhMjYtNGZhYS00NDk2LWFlMTAtOTg0OGNhNmFiNGM0IiwidCI6ImVlNGUxNDk5LTRhMzUtNGIyZS1hZDQ3LTVmM2NmOWRlODY2NiIsImMiOjh9Our world in data excess deathshttps://ourworldindata.org/excess-mortality-covidExcess deaths = Reported deaths – Expected deathsP scoreshttps://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/bulletins/deathsregisteredweeklyinenglandandwalesprovisional/weekending12august2022People who would have died this year from old age and natural causes, dyed in the past 2 years from covidTherefore, this years excess deaths should be below average Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices