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The figure is 6,000 higher than the average for the time of year, when deaths normally start falling after the flu season. The department of Health Confirmed that there have been outbreaks in more than 2,000 care homes in england alone. In a warning on the economy, the uks spending watchdog said a three month lockdown could cause uk growth to drop by 35 byjune, sending the rate of unemployment to 10 . Our Health Correspondent lauren moss is with me. If we can look at the figures we have got today, two sets of figures. Talk is through them. The first ones you mentioned were released by the office for National Statistics and came out this morning on the spot all deaths that have occurred in the community, not just in all deaths that have occurred in the community, notjust in hospital and they go up to friday the 3rd of april, so there is around a ten or 11 day delay where we are at now, so like i say, these are deaths that have happened inside and outside of hospitals so include care hom

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