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Breakdown of Influenza and Pneumonia Admissions 2010-July 2021 (FOI Request # 2030381 & 1861725)
Shows a breakdown of influenza and pneumonia admissions for 2010- July 2021. To summarise: pneumonia deaths were highest in 2018 with 116 and 716 admissions. The lowest number in a year was in 2020, showing 15 deaths and 69 admissions. From 2010- admissions were above 300 every year, with at least 37 deaths prior to 2020. It was noted by Manxcare that there were unqualified clinical coding staff prior to March 2021 and a backlog.
Breakdown of Influenza and Pneumonia Admissions 2010-July 2021 (FOI Request # 2030381 & 1861725)
Shows a breakdown of influenza and pneumonia admissions for 2010- July 2021. To summarise: pneumonia deaths were highest in 2018 with 116 and 716 admissions. The lowest number in a year was in 2020, showing 15 deaths and 69 admissions. From 2010- admissions were above 300 every year, with at least 37 deaths prior to 2020. It was noted by Manxcare that there were unqualified clinical coding staff prior to March 2021 and a backlog.