Rosstat revealed 1.4 times more deaths in April due to COVID-19
In Russia, 1660 people died in April, in whom coronavirus is indicated by the cause of death, follows from the report of Rosstat. In just a month, 2712 people with a diagnosed coronavirus died. They were divided into two main groups: for the first, infection became the main cause of death (1660 people), for the second - secondary (1052). At the same time, according to the operational headquarters at the end of April, 1,169 people died due to the coronavirus, of which 17 deaths fell on March.