Sentence examples for deaths from high-quality English sources.

• Excess deaths are the deaths above normal levels, some of which may have been caused by Covid-19.

• In England there were 78 deaths, the lowest number of deaths involving the virus in the last 25 weeks.

• About 90% of these deaths are directly due to Covid while it is a contributory factor in the remaining deaths.

• Epidemiologists refer to fatalities in the gap between the observed and normal numbers of deaths as “excess deaths.”

• The rise is partly driven by an increasing number of deaths in care homes, which accounted for a third of all deaths.

• The ONS added that after a rise in deaths, there was a period when deaths tended to be lower than the five-year average.

• Florida residents over 65 make up the vast majority of coronavirus deaths, but there has been substantial growth in deaths among younger age groups.

• Deaths from guns include homicides, suicides and accidental deaths from firearms, in addition to firearm deaths of undetermined intent.

Use deaths in a sentence.

• This represents a fall of 12.6 per cent in hospital deaths, but an increase of 2,500 deaths in care home deaths compared to the week before.

• Excess deaths is a broader measure which compares the actual deaths with the average number of deaths in the same time period in previous years.

• The attributed proportion of deaths was calculated as the number of deaths attributed to population ageing divided by total deaths in 1990 × 100%.

• Of the deaths of care home residents involving Covid-19, 72.2% (9,039 deaths) occurred at a care facility, and 27.5% (3,444 deaths) at a hospital.

• Deaths due to psychiatric causes accounted for a small proportion of maternal deaths overall, at 0.7 per 100,000 women giving birth (or 16 deaths between 2010 and 2012).

• The next hardest-hit countries are Brazil with 136,895 deaths from 4,544,629 cases, India with 87,882 deaths from 5,487,580 cases and Mexico with 73,493 deaths from 697,663 cases.

• Estimates from other scientists place the potential deaths in a range from several hundred thousand to several million deaths, substantially more than annual deaths from car accidents and flu combined.

• Scotland has recorded the sixth weekly reduction in a row of deaths where Covid-19 is mentioned on the death certificate, taking to total deaths as of 7 June to 4,000, with 89 deaths in the past week from June 1 to 7.

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• He is confusing excess deaths (the number of deaths in a particular period compared with the average number for that period over the past five years) with winter excess deaths (the number of deaths in the whole of the winter compared with the number in summer).

• Elsewhere in Europe, which the World Health Organization described as being at the centre of the pandemic, France has 4,500 cases and 91 deaths, Germany has 11 deaths and more than 5,700 infections, the Netherlands has 20 deaths and 2,270 infections, Switzerland has 14 deaths and 2,200 infections, and the UK has 21 deaths and 1,144.

• We estimate that, by May 10th, there was a 95% probability that the pandemic had brought about between 2.4m and 7.1m excess deaths in Asia (official covid-19 deaths: 0.6m), 1.5m-1.8m deaths in Latin America and the Caribbean (v 0.6m), 0-2.1m deaths in Africa (v 0.1m), 1.5m-1.6m deaths in Europe (v 1.0m) and 0.6m-0.7m deaths in America and Canada (v 0.6m).

• Some of the worst-hit were Basildon and Thurrock hospitals with 10 deaths; Manchester university foundation trust with seven deaths; Salford Royal hospital with five deaths; Wirral university foundation trust with six deaths; Oxford university trust with seven deaths; Nottinghamshire university hospitals with eight; Derby and Burton foundation trust with 21 deaths; and Leeds teaching hospitals with seven deaths.