AdvertisementCovid deaths last week fell by 37 per cent in a week in England and Wales to the lowest number in eight months, data has shown. JUST 15 COVID DEATHS IN CARE HOMES IN FIRST WEEK OF MAY Care home resident deaths with Covid more than halved in the week to May 7. AdvertisementPeople aged 80 to 84 years saw the biggest fall in deaths involving Covid, with 17 fewer deaths. London saw the highest Covid deaths in the week (27), while the North East had the lowest (three). Some 87 of the 129 Covid deaths occurred in hospital, down from 133 out of 205 during the previous week.

Source: Daily Mail May 18, 2021 09:20 UTC