ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0021.15-7 | New Concerns | ESPEYB21

15.7. Excess mortality in england post COVID-19 pandemic: implications for secondary prevention

J Pearson-Stuttard , S Caul , S McDonald , E Whamond , JN. Newton

In Brief: The authors highlight recent data published by the UK Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) on estimated excess mortality in England, overall and by age, ethnicity, region and cause. Age-standardised mortality was higher than expected during June 2022 to 30th June 2023. Particular causes of death showed excess mortality: cardiovascular diseases (12% relative excess), heart failure (20%), ischaemic heart diseases (15%), liver diseases (19%), acute respi...