CMI says 'persistent excess mortality' is continuing

Post-pandemic mortality continues to be in excess for the working age population, according to OHID paper

Jasmine Urquhart
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CMI analysis finds excess deaths have continued since the Covid-19 pandemic
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CMI analysis finds excess deaths have continued since the Covid-19 pandemic

The Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) has said excess mortality is continuing long after the pandemic, in a commentary published in the Lancet Regional Health Journal.

The commentary - which includes analysis from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) and the CMI - found excess deaths from all causes were g...

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