Scotland - summer mortality rates
The below shows the cumulative excess mortality in Scotland, for every summer in the last 40 years (all per 100k, so adjusted for population growth).
It’s not only that 2021 is unusual - it’s
(i) HOW unusual, and
(ii) it’s still getting worse pic.twitter.com/6V15CRpq6O

— Scottish Unity - Edinburgh Group (@scojw) October 24, 2021