Therefore, the sum of "England" and "Wales", which exclude non-residents, will differ from "England and Wales". Figures for "England and Wales" include non-residents.Source: Deaths registered weekly in England and Wales from the Office for National Statistics Table 1: Deaths registered in England and Wales, week ending 28 April (Week 17 2023) Week 17 2023 For more information on different measures of excess death and our current work around excess mortality, please read our blog post, How do we measure expected and excess deaths?.The number of deaths registered in the UK in the week ending 28 April 2023 (Week 17) was 13,690, which was 12.9% above the five-year average (1,569 excess deaths) of these deaths, 531 involved COVID-19.The number of deaths was above the five-year average in private homes (23.3% above, 646 excess deaths), hospitals (10.7% above, 521 excess deaths), care homes (8.4% above, 186 excess deaths) and other settings (14.3% above, 117 excess deaths).Of the 459 deaths involving COVID-19 in Week 17, 65.6% (301 deaths) had this recorded as the underlying cause of death, which was a lower proportion when compared with Week 16 (66.5%).This is a decrease in all deaths compared with the week ending 21 April 2023 when the number of all-cause deaths registered was 12,420 COVID-19 accounted for 538 of these deaths (4.3%).In the week ending 28 April 2023 (Week 17) 12,152 deaths were registered in England and Wales 459 of these deaths mentioned novel coronavirus (COVID-19), accounting for 3.8% of all deaths.
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