Summary

Nationwide, the number of deaths occurring during Week 17 (April 22–28) remains within the usual range of fluctuation across all age groups (Figures 1, 2, and 3).

These observations should be interpreted with caution, as the data are not yet consolidated due to the usual transmission delays.

According to data from electronic certification, 2,039 deaths were recorded in week 18 (April 29–May 5, 2019).