- Excess deaths among young adults are soaring to record highs as unexpected mortality rates continue to spike each month, the latest data shows.
- The latest figures for December show a large rise in excess mortality rates among adults under the age of 45.
- December saw a staggering increase in excess death that was 43 percent higher than expected.
- The figure is more than double the number of excess deaths for November and almost four times higher than in October.
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December Excess Deaths 43% Higher Than Expected For 45 And Under
BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 14: Surgeons at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham conduct an operation on June 14, 2006, Birmingham, England. Senior managers of the NHS have said that the organisation needs to become more open in the future. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
