Vestergaard, Lasse SNielsen, JensRichter, LukasSchmid, DanielaBustos, NataliaBraeye, ToonDenissov, GlebVeideman, TatjanaLuomala, OskariMöttönen, TeemuFouillet, AnneCaserio-Schönemann, CélineAn der Heiden, MatthiasUphoff, HelmutLytras, TheodoreGkolfinopoulou, KassianiPaldy, AnnaDomegan, LisaO'Donnell, JoanDe' Donato, FrancescaNoccioli, FiammettaHoffmann, PatrickVelez, TelmaEngland, Kathleenvan Asten, LiselotteWhite, Richard ATønnessen, Ragnhildda Silva, Susana PRodrigues, Ana PaulaLarrauri, AmparoDelgado-Sanz, ConcepcionFarah, AhmedGalanis, IliasJunker, ChristophPerisa, DamirSinnathamby, MaryAndrews, NickO'Doherty, MarkMarques, Diogo FPKennedy, SharonOlsen, Sonja JPebody, RichardKrause, Tyra GMølbak, Kåre2021-01-152021-01-152020Euro Surveill . 2020 Jul;25(26):2001214.1025-496Xhttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/11618A remarkable excess mortality has coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe. We present preliminary pooled estimates of all-cause mortality for 24 European countries/federal states participating in the European monitoring of excess mortality for public health action (EuroMOMO) network, for the period March-April 2020. Excess mortality particularly affected  ≥ 65 year olds (91% of all excess deaths), but also 45-64 (8%) and 15-44 year olds (1%). No excess mortality was observed in 0-14 year olds.engVoRhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/AdolescentAdultAge DistributionAgedExcess all-cause mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe - preliminary pooled estimates from the EuroMOMO network, March to April 2020Atribución-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional32643601252610.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.26.2001214Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletinopen access