Lockdown was announced on 23rd March, and using data on deaths by date of occurrence https://t.co/L17iHYlTdk we now know that on the 23rd, 186 people died across the UK. This continued to rise steeply, to reach 1073 people on the 8th April, by which stage 10,605 people had died.

— Oliver Johnson (@BristOliver) September 22, 2020