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%) |