We've also published our figures for deaths registered in the week ending 10 July http://ow.ly/zIfM50ADLgd 

The provisional number of deaths registered in England and Wales in the week ending 10 July 2020 (Week 28) was 8,690.

This was
450 lower than week 27
560 fewer than the five-year average for Week 28

http://ow.ly/JHgr30qZGJQ 

Of deaths involving #COVID19 registered up to Week 28, 32,332 deaths (63.5%) occurred in hospital with the remainder mainly occurring in care homes (15,122), private homes (2,358) and hospices (713) http://ow.ly/ODWX30qZGKB 

Of the deaths registered in Week 28, 366 mention #COVID19 (4.2% % of all deaths). This compares with 532 (5.8% of all deaths) in Week 27 http://ow.ly/7A6H30qZGL3 

The number of deaths in care homes (from all causes) for Week 28 was 1,650 – 189 less than Week 27.

Deaths involving #COVID19 as a percentage of all deaths in care homes decreased to 5.8% compared with 9.2% in Week 27 http://ow.ly/iCeC30qZGLE 

The number of deaths involving #COVID19 decreased across all English regions, with all regions having fewer overall deaths than the five-year average, apart from the East of England which had 2 more deaths http://ow.ly/COLf30qZGMl 

In Wales, there were 22 deaths registered in Week 28 involving #COVID19, a decrease compared to Week 27 (35 deaths) http://ow.ly/nRIW30qZGNr