Definition
The number of daily deaths recorded with a diagnosis of COVID-19 that is required to be reported in accordance with public health legislation.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptRecordable Notifiable Disease Activity—Number of COVID-19 Daily Deaths
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Object ClassRecordable Notifiable Disease Activity
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PropertyNumber of COVID-19 Daily Deaths
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Value DomainTotal number N(7)
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Total number N(7) ".Data Type | Number |
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Format | N(7) |
Maximum character length | 7 |
Origin
Derived from Derived Count of COVID-19 Daily Deaths
Input Data Elements - Patient—Outcome of COVID-19 Hospital Admission, Code X and Patient—Date of Death, YYYY-MM-DD
Derivation Rule - The count of deaths where the cause of death is COVID-19 derived from the outcome of an admission with a diagnosis of COVID-19 where the Date of Death is less than two days prior to today's date.