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These new estimates aim to be more comprehensive, as they also include death certificates submitted on paper. The trend shown here corresponds to the number of excess deaths recorded compared to the expected mortality rate under normal circumstances. According to the regional report, this excess mortality primarily affected people over 65, who accounted for 82.4% of the registered deaths. Public Health France also noted that these estimates may be lower than the actual figures.
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