More than 40,000 people in the UK have died after contracting Covid-19

1 May

Latest Covid-19 fatality figures

recorded on death certificates in UK

40,000

30,000

20,000

11 May

Deaths announced in the four nations since then take the total to 40,496

10,000

0

5 March

1 April

1 May

1 May

Latest Covid-19 fatality figures

recorded on death certificates in UK

40,000

11 May

Deaths announced in the four nations since then take the total to 40,496

30,000

20,000

10,000

0

5 March

1 April

1 May

Guardian graphic. Source: ONS, NRS, NISRA, NHS England, Public Health Wales, Scottish government, Department of Health Northern Ireland