UK's death rate 'is back to normal - with zero Covid deaths expected by end of June'
DEATH rates in Britain 'could already have returned to normal' as coronavirus continues to fizzle out, an expert predicts.
The figures equate to 891 people per million - a higher rate than any other country with the same quality of data. It showed the weekly coronavirus death toll has plummeted by 1,221 in a week to its lowest level in almost two months. “There's been a continued reduction in hospital deaths, care home outbreaks are coming down, so all deaths by [week] 22, I'm expecting will be back to where we should be.
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