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Stroke-related deaths increased during the first lockdown

Stroke-related deaths increased during the first lockdown Deaths of people who suffered strokes increased during the first lockdown compared to the three previous years, new data analysis has found. Despite the pandemic, health care quality was maintained at a high level. In their paper, published today in Stroke American Heart Association, research teams from King s College London, Guy s and St Thomas NHS Foundation and the Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP) analyzed the data of 184,017 patients admitted to hospital with confirmed stroke during October-April periods across four consecutive years. This patient data were collected from 114 hospital trusts in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Increase in stroke mortality in people with COVID-19 during first lockdown

 E-Mail Deaths of people who suffered strokes increased during the first lockdown compared to the three previous years, new data analysis has found. Despite the pandemic, health care quality was maintained at a high level. In their paper, published today in Stroke American Heart Association, research teams from King s College London, Guy s and St Thomas NHS Foundation and the Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP) analysed the data of 184,017 patients admitted to hospital with confirmed stroke during October-April periods across four consecutive years. This patient data were collected from 114 hospital trusts in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Starting from the third week of February 2020 there was an increase in seven-day in-patient case fatality (people who died within seven days of being admitted to hospital) from 6.9% to 9.4%, compared to the same period in the three previous years.