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Ngā mihi

Michelle Reed | Lead Advisor – Official Correspondence 
Te Urungi - Organisational Strategy and Performance
Te Tari Taiwhenua - The Department of Internal Affairs
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-----Original Message-----
From: J. M. Harris <[FYI request #12787 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 6 May 2020 11:26 AM
To: OIA <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Total number of death in New Zealand per from 1 January 2015 to 30 April 2020

Dear Department of Internal Affairs,

“Under the Official Information Act I am requesting data on how many deaths in New Zealand occurred for each week of the year from 1 January 2015 to 30 April 2020”

Yours faithfully,

Jeremy Harris

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Good afternoon Jeremy

 

Please find attached the response to your Official Information Act
request.

 

Kind regards

 

Alysha Stevenson | Advisor Official Correspondence

SDO Branch Development and Support Te Waka Aukaha   

The Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua   
45 Pipitea Street | PO Box 805, Wellington 6143|  [1]www.dia.govt.nz  

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Good afternoon Jeremy

 

Following on from our response to you on 4 June 2020, I can confirm the
remainder of the data you had requested is now available here;
[1]https://www.stats.govt.nz/experimental/c.... Under the
‘Health’ tab select weekly deaths.

 

Ngâ mihi

 

Alysha Stevenson | Advisor Official Correspondence

SDO Branch Development and Support Te Waka Aukaha   

The Department of Internal Affairs Te Tari Taiwhenua   
45 Pipitea Street | PO Box 805, Wellington 6143|  [2]www.dia.govt.nz  

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