(Tom: Overall death rate, called all cause mortality, is a significant factor in determining the efficacy of a treatment because it does not require any evidence of causality.)
In the 17 week period since the start of July 15, 366 more people have died in England and Wales (post injection roll out) compared to the equivalent weeks in 2020 (pre injection roll out), almost a 10% increase.
The week to 29th October 2021 saw 100 more deaths compared to the equivalent week in 2020; 823 more deaths compared to this same week in 2019
Compared to 2019 there have been 16,111 extra deaths in this 17 week period in 2021.