You asked
As a freedom of information request I ask you to supply me the following information;
Number of all deaths each week, for all weeks in 2018 in England and Wales.
Number of all deaths each week, for all weeks in 2019 in England and Wales.
Number of all deaths each week, for all weeks to date in 2020 in England and Wales.
We said
Thank you for your enquiry.
Our Deaths registered weekly in England and Wales, provisional publication will provide provisional counts of the number of deaths registered in England and Wales, by age, sex and region, in the latest weeks for which data are available. This includes the most up-to-date figures available for deaths involving the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Data is available from 2010 to latest week available in 2020. This data set is updated every Tuesday.