Key Points

• Nationally, the number of deaths across all age groups and by age group, based on civil registry data (INSEE), remains within the usual range of fluctuation in week 26 (to be confirmed once the data is consolidated).

• In Martinique, a moderate excess of deaths from all causes is noted based on vital statistics data between weeks 21 and 26.

• In week 27, the number of all-cause deaths certified electronically at the national level rose slightly (+5.3%), primarily among people over 65 and in public hospitals.