Can pls clarify ‘change of criteria’ in reporting #COVID19 deaths? Why is consent needed as reported by ? Consent is not needed for ONS anonymised mortality data. We don’t have accurate data for number infected. We at the very least need that for mortality data
Conversation
Replying to
Just saw this
Quote Tweet
One addition to the thread I just posted on covid-19 death stats. Public Health England does NOT need the consent of families to publish national death statistics. [This now added to thread]
Show this thread
10
19
I wanted to ask that question myself, you have put far more articulate than I would.
Is this something else Matt Hancock has got to hide.
4
Worrying but I cannot find the item you refer to. Detailed link please
1
1
Allow me
Quote Tweet
Well, this is very interesting from @nicholaswatt – the govt is changing the way it is releasing death figures, which “may not actually be the deaths that have taken place over the last 24 hrs” as family consent is now required:
Show this thread
0:45
605.4K views
1
1
Because Muslim and Jewish families don't want post Mortem done as its against their faith and #BorisJohnson conservative government respects this that's why
Quote Tweet
One addition to the thread I just posted on covid-19 death stats. Public Health England does NOT need the consent of families to publish national death statistics. [This now added to thread]
Show this thread
1
1
Show replies