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. 2022 Jul 18;7:191. [Version 1] doi: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.18010.1

Table 1. Most common underlying causes of death occurring in England 2020 12 .

Cause of Death ICD 10 codes N (% of all
deaths)
COVID-19 U07 73680
(13%)
Dementia and Alzheimer disease F01-F03, G30 70035
(12%)
Ischaemic heart diseases I20-I25 55690
(10%)
Cerebrovascular diseases I60-I69 29680
(5%)
Malignant neoplasm of trachea,
bronchus and lung
C33-C34 28720
(5%)