Increase in the number of deaths in selected provinces in Italy 2020
During 2020, the Italian provinces registering the largest increase in the number of deaths were almost all located in the northern regions. In the province of Bergamo, situated in the region of Lombardy, the number of deaths increased by 60.6 percent compared to the average number of deaths between 2015 and 2019. Other four provinces located in Lombardy followed in the ranking.