Key Points

• At the national level, the number of deaths from all causes reported by INSEE shows an excess in S01-2026 among those aged 65 and older.

• At the regional level, excess deaths were observed in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur in S52-2025 and S01-2026, and in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Brittany, Hauts-de-France, Normandy, and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in S01-2026.

• Nationally, the number of deaths certified electronically in S02-2026 was on the rise, particularly among people aged 85 and older, for the second consecutive week.