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Table 1 Weekly number of observed and deficit deaths and percent deficit from road injuries in Japan from January to September 2020

From: Trends in deaths from road injuries during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan, January to September 2020

Week

Week ending date

Observed deaths

Exiguous deaths

Percent deficit

1

5 January 2020

41

7–26

14.58–38.27

2

12 January 2020

64

0–0

0.00–0.00

3

19 January 2020

61

0–0

0.00–0.00

4

26 January 2020

69

0–0

0.00–0.00

5

2 February 2020

55

0–0

0.00–0.00

6

9 February 2020

60

0–0

0.00–0.00

7

16 February 2020

63

0–0

0.00–0.00

8

23 February 2020

70

0–0

0.00–0.00

9

1 March 2020

51

0–4

0.00–5.83

10

8 March 2020

51

0–5

0.00–7.53

11

15 March 2020

45

0–10

0.00–17.62

12

22 March 2020

71

0–0

0.00–0.00

13

29 March 2020

44

0–12

0.00–20.74

14

5 April 2020

77

0–0

0.00–0.00

15

12 April 2020

34

5–21

12.82–38.14

16

19 April 2020

57

0–0

0.00–0.00

17

26 April 2020

44

0–9

0.00–16.30

18

3 May 2020

45

0–8

0.00–15.02

19

10 May 2020

30

8–23

21.05–43.01

20

17 May 2020

48

0–3

0.00–5.76

21

24 May 2020

47

0–3

0.00–4.13

22

31 May 2020

46

0–4

0.00–6.85

23

07 June 2020

54

0–0

0.00–0.00

24

14 June 2020

56

0–0

0.00–0.00

25

21 June 2020

44

0–7

0.00–12.50

26

28 June 2020

38

0–14

0.00–26.08

27

5 July 2020

45

0–8

0.00–14.91

28

12 July 2020

52

0–3

0.00–4.83

29

19 July 2020

45

0–12

0.00–19.69

30

26 July 2020

27

12–29

30.77–51.53

31

2 August 2020

44

0–13

0.00–22.54

32

9 August 2020

38

3–20

7.32–34.41

33

16 August 2020

43

0–16

0.00–26.75

34

23 August 2020

44

0–16

0.00–26.26

35

30 August 2020

52

0–9

0.00–13.76

36

6 September 2020

46

0–14

0.00–22.38

  1. Percent deficit during the COVID-19 pandemic were defined as the number of deficit deaths divided by the threshold. Weeks with observed deaths from road injuries falling the 95% lower bound were highlighted in gray