"Figure 9: Scotland had the highest percentage of deaths in care homes involving COVID-19","" "Percentage of deaths in care homes above the five-year average, all causes and deaths involving COVID-19, countries of the UK, deaths occurring in March and April that were registered by 15 May 2020","" "","" "Notes","1. Figures exclude deaths of non-residents with the exception of Northern Ireland which may include a very small number. 2. Based on the date a death occurred rather than when it was registered. 3. Figures are provisional. 4. In this bulletin, we use the term “involving COVID-19” when referring to deaths that had COVID-19 mentioned anywhere on the death certificate, whether as underlying cause or not." "Unit","Percentage of deaths" "","" "","Non-COVID","COVID" "England","55.6","44.4" "Wales","43.4","56.6" "Scotland","30.7","69.3" "Northern Ireland","36.2","63.8"