Weekly deaths tables – week ending 11 November 2022

The tables containing data on deaths registered for the week ending 11 November 2022 were released at 9.30am today.

Key points 

Date of registration

• The provisional number of total deaths registered in Northern Ireland in the week ending 11 November 2022 (week 45) was 368, five less than the previous week and 25 more than the 2017-2021 5-year average (343).
• Eighteen deaths mentioning Covid-19 on the death certificate were registered in week 45 of 2022, six more than the previous week.  These represented for 4.9% of all deaths registered in that week.
• The total number of Covid-19 related deaths registered from the start of the pandemic was 4,949 by 11 November 2022.
• Since the beginning of the pandemic to 11 November 2022, the 75 years and over age-group accounted for almost two-thirds (65.3%) of all deaths and almost three-quarters (73.7%) of Covid-19 related deaths.
• Over the period of the pandemic, Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon District had a higher proportions of Covid-19 related deaths (12.1%) compared with their share of all deaths in Northern Ireland (10.4%).

Covid-19 deaths based on date of death

• 4,951 deaths mentioning Covid-19 on the death certificate have occurred in total from 18 March 2020 to 11 November 2022 (including those registered up to and including 16 November).
• At time of reporting, eight Covid-19 related deaths had occurred in week ending 11 November.
• Of these 4,951 deaths involving Covid-19, 3,456 (69.8%) took place in hospital, 1,023 (20.7%) in care homes and 472 (9.5%) at residential addresses, hospices or other locations.

A weekly deaths dashboard is also available.

The tables and other related documents are available from the weekly deaths webpage

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