COVID-19: excess mortality figures in Italy - Towards Data Science
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Summary of the stats and insights
As stated above the 1,084 towns are a subset that is made available by ISTAT. The subset contains 434 towns in Lombardy covering a total of 56.48% of the population (10 million inhabitants). The table below shows the data of deaths grouped by the 12 Lombardy provinces, ordered by the number of deaths in 2020. The province of Bergamo is showing the biggest increase with 454% in 2020 w.r.t. 2019, the province of Milan the smallest with a 42% increase.