Scotland's killer winter sees 'highest elderly death rate in Europe'
Scotland's killer winter sees 'highest elderly death rate in Europe'
- SCOTLAND is in the grip of a killer winter with the number of people dying at a 13-year high. More than 5100 people died in the last four weeks of December 2017 – the highest since 2004. Pensioners have been the worst hit, with the latest figures revealing Scotland's death rate for over-65s is now the ...
- SCOTLAND is in the grip of a killer winter with the number of people dying at a 13-year high. More than 5100 people died in the last four weeks of December 2017 – the highest since 2004. Pensioners have been the worst hit, with the latest figures revealing Scotland's death rate for over-65s is now the ...