Ages of Covid Deaths

Summary

The request sought the ages of death for individuals who died from or with COVID-19 in the Isle of Man between February 2020 and December 2021. The Cabinet Office disclosed all requested information, providing a detailed list of dates, ages, and specific causes of death for both categories.

Key Facts

• The response distinguishes between deaths 'from' COVID (listed in cause of death 1a, 1b, or 1c) and deaths 'with' COVID (listed only in cause of death II).
• Data covers the period from February 2020 to December 2021.
• The youngest recorded death 'from' COVID was 46 years old, while the oldest was 100 years old.
• Common underlying conditions listed alongside COVID include dementia, respiratory failure, and ischaemic heart disease.
• One entry for a death 'from' COVID lists the age as 'unknown' with a date of 'a day unknown b83'.

Data Disclosed

• 2022-01-24
• 2022-02-11
• Feb 20
• Dec 21
• 46
• 100
• 98
• 84
• 57
• 29/04/2020
• 11/03/2021
• 69
• 4 pages
• 3 documents

Original Request

Pls provide the age of death for all those who died FROM covid as the cause of death from Feb 20-dec 21 on their death certificates? Pls provide the age of death from all those who died WITH covid as written on their death certificates from feb20-dec21?

Data Tables (2)

Full Response Text

A 'death from COVID' defined as a egistered death where cause of death 1 a,b or c states COVID date of death age cause of death 1a cause of death 1b cause of death 1c cause of death II 31/03/2020 84 Respiratory Failure Covid-19 Related Pneumonia Chronic Kidney Disease 11/04/2020 57 Multiple Organ Failure Covid-19 Pneumonia Diabetes Mellitus Hypertension Asthma 14/04/2020 74 Multiple Organ Failure
Covid 19 Pneumonia Hypertension 14/04/2020 82 Suspected Covid-19 Novel Coronavirus 14/04/2020 87 Covid-19 Pneumonia Advanced Dementia 14/04/2020 98 Covid-19 (Novel Coronavirus) 16/04/2020 88 Novel Coronavirus Covid 19 Infection Dementia Diabetes Elderly frail 17/04/2020 84 Covid 19 Novel Coronavirus Stroke Frail Elderly 19/04/2020 87 Covid 19 Novel Coronavirus
Alzheimers Disease 19/04/2020 92 Covid 19 (Novel Coronovirus) Malignant neoplasm of colon 20/04/2020 83 Covid 19 (Novel Coronavirus)
Vascular Dementia Atrial Fibrillation Congestive Cardiac Failure Chronic Kidney Disease 20/04/2020 93 Covid 19 (Novel Coronavirus) Cerebrovascular accident 21/04/2020 75 Multi Organ failure Covid 19 Pneumonia Diabetic ketoacidosis acute on chronic kidney disease Chronic cardiac failure 21/04/2020 83 Covid 19 (Novel Coronavirus) Glioma of Brain 21/04/2020 88 Covid 19 (Novel Coronavirus) Vascular dementia type 2 diabetes mellitus ischaemic heart disease 21/04/2020 88 Covid 19 (Novel Coronavirus)
Dementia of Alheimers Disease ischaemic heart Disease 21/04/2020 95 Covid 19 (Novel Coronavirus) Hypertension Ischaemic heart disease Peripheral vascular disease Memory loss 22/04/2020 76 Covid 19 Novel Coronavirus
Dementia Atrial Fibrillation Hypertension 23/04/2020 92 Covid 19 Novel Coronavirus
Senile Dementia of Alzheimers Type Hypertension 24/04/2020 91 Covid 19 (Novel Coronavirus) Vascular Dementia Hypertension 26/04/2020 86 Covid 19 (novel coronavirus) Senile Dementia Alzheimer’s Type 27/04/2020 95 Covid 19 (Novel Coronavirus) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Malignant Neoplasm of Sigmoid Colon Chronic Kidney Disease 30/04/2020 96 Covid 19 (Novel Coronavirus) Dementia 01/05/2020 75 Hospital acquired pneumonia Covid pneumonia Heart failure asthma atrial fibrillation 14/05/2020 86 Covid-19 Pneumonia Alzheimers type Dementia Myoclonic epilepsy Bedbound 05/11/2020 83 Covid-19 Pneumonia Metastatic Bladder Cancer Acute Kidney Injury Frailty of Old Age 25/03/2021 91 Pneumonia (Community Acquired) Covid 19 28/03/2021 57 Covid Pneumonia 28/03/2021 62 Multi-Organ Failure Covid Pneumonia 05/05/2021 51 Multiorgan Failure Covid 19 Pneumonia Hypertension 31/07/2021 87 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Coronary artery disease, left ventricular hypertrophy (aortic valve replacement) and frailty of old age 03/08/2021 72 Respiratory Failure Covid Pneumonitis Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Diabetic Nephropathy 04/08/2021 80 Covid Pneumonitis Hypertension, Frailty 05/08/2021 71 Coronavirus disease (COVID -19) Ischaemic heart disease and obesity 07/08/2021 78 Respiratory Failure Covid Pneumonitis Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia End Stage Renal Failure on Haemodialysis 09/08/2021 46 Multi-organ Failure Bacterial Septicaemia Covid 19 Pneumonia Ischaemic Heart Disease, Diabetes 14/08/2021 100 Covid-19 Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection Frailty of Age 16/08/2021 89 Disease caused by 2019 - nCOV (Covid-19) Congestive Cardiac Failure 24/08/2021 87 Covid 19 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 25/08/2021 56 Covid Pneumonia 05/09/2021 80 Covid Pneumonitis Advanced Dementia 07/09/2021 80 Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Covid-19 Peripheral Vascular Disease 09/09/2021 54 Septic Shock Bacterial Pneumonia Covid Pneumonitis 13/09/2021 84 Covid-19 Pneumonia Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 21/09/2021 74 Aspiration Pneumonia Covid-19 Parkinson’s Disease, Lewy Body Dementia, Crohn’s Disease 23/09/2021 75 Multi Organ Failure SARS – COV 2 Virus (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) Cryptogenic Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Chronic Pancreatitis 28/09/2021 81 Covid Pneumonitis Frailty of Age, Valvular Heart Disease 12/10/2021 77 Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) Morbid obesity, ischaemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease 21/10/2021 77 Coronavirus disease – (COVID-19) 30/10/2021 82 Cardio Respiratory Failure Covid-19 Pneumonitis Infective Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, CO2 Narcosis, Sarcopenia, malnutrition, acute pulmonary injury, acute tubular necrosis 30/10/2021 86 Cardiorespiratory Failure Covid-19 Pneumonitis Ischaemic Heart Disease, Hypertension, Community Acquired Pneumonia, Right Sided Hydronephrosis 06/11/2021 95 Covid-19 Urosepsis, Community Acquired Pneumonia Frailty, Advanced Dementia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Upper Lobectomy 15/12/2021 59 Cerebral Infarct Covid 19 Hypertension, Type II Diabetes A day unknown b83 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

A 'death with COVID' defined as a registered death where COVID is mentioned only in cause of death II. date of death age cause of death 1a cause of death 1b cause of death 1c cause of death II 29/04/2020 91 Bronchopneumonia Immobility Dementia in Alzheimer’s Disease Hypertension recent Covid 19 Pulmonary Embolism 29/04/2020 98 Bronchopneumonia Immobility Vascular dementia Hypertension recent Covid 19 11/03/2021 69 Heart Failure Tricuspid endocarditis status post atrial septal defect repair and pulmonary hypertension Cellulitis and sepsis Covid 19 09/08/2021 81 Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Covid 19 Infection, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 22/08/2021 53 Grand Mal Seizure Type II Diabetes Aspergers Learning Disability, Covid-19 Infection 23/08/2021 90 Decompensated Heart Failure Ischaemic Heart Disease Covid Pneumonitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Type 2 Respiratory Failure, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 01/09/2021 90 Advanced Dementia Covid 19 positive 19 August 2021 25/09/2021 104 Frailty of old age Covid 30/09/2021 76 Ischaemic Heart Disease Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) 22/10/2021 70 Alzheimer’s Disease (Dementia) Frailty, Covid-19 25/10/2021 97 Sigmoid Cancer Covid-19 Illness, Frailty 28/10/2021 92 Aspiration Pneumonia Frailty, Covid 19 Pneumonitis 08/11/2021 96 Aspiration Pneumonia Frailty Heart Failure, Covid Pneumonitis 20/11/2021 69 Metastatic Bowel Cancer Covid Infection

Government Office Douglas Isle of Man IM1 3PN Telephone: (+44) 01624 686244 Website: www.gov.im/co

Our ref: 2210285 11 February 2022

Dear ###

We write further to your request which was received on 24 January 2022 and which states:

"Pls provide the age of death for all those who died FROM covid as the cause of death from Feb 20-dec 21 on their death certificates? Pls provide the age of death from all those who died WITH covid as written on their death certificates from feb20-dec21?"

I have attached the information that is being released to you. Please see the two attachments: FOI 2210285 With and FOI 2210285 From. These show Isle of Man Deaths With Covid/From Covid February 2020 to December 2021 as requested.

Please quote the reference number 2210285 in any future communications.

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