{"value":{"id":1190804,"askingMemberId":4671,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2020-04-27T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2020-04-29T00:00:00","uin":"40755","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will report on all deaths with covid-19 mentioned on the death certificate that occur (a) in hospitals, (b) in care homes, (c) at home and (d) elsewhere.","answeringBodyId":17,"answeringBodyName":"Department of Health and Social Care","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4380,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2020-06-03T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>The Office for National Statistics publishes detailed data each week, drawing on data from death registration systems. Those statistics include a breakdown by region, age and gender for England and Wales and also provide direct links to equivalent sources for Scotland and Northern Ireland.</p><p>The Department publishes a daily count, covering the whole of the United Kingdom, showing how many people have died following a positive test. That source does not provide a breakdown by region or other factors, but it is sourced directly from data published by public health organisations in each of the four nations of the UK; and each of those provides a detailed count by region, local authority or health board. Data from Public Health England, for example, provides both a trend series and a breakdown by local authority.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Coronavirus: Death","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1190804","method":"GET"}]}