RecordWeek 33 of 2023 (14–20 Aug)Outbreaks
Maharashtra: 5 deaths in reported outbreaks in week 33 of 2023, the most since week 46 of 2022.
What happened
- Week 33 of 2023
- 5
- 2022-W46
- 6
Why it matters
A record says how long it has been since the series was this high or this low. It puts a single value in the context of the whole published history.
For deaths in reported outbreaks, lower is better. This movement is therefore assessed as a deterioration.
Historical context
38 consecutive earlier weeks were lower.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 33 of 2023 | 5 | IDSP weekly outbreak report, 2023 week 33 (2023-08-14 to 2023-08-20) | IDSP weekly outbreak report 2023-W33, No. of Deaths summed over 7 rows for Maharashtra: p.14 MH/BED/2023/33/984, p.14 MH/BED/2023/33/985, p.15 MH/GAD/2023/33/986, p.15 MH/GAD/2023/33/987, p.16 MH/GAD/2023/33/988, p.16 MH/JLN/2023/33/989, p.16 MH/THN/2023/33/990 |
| Week 46 of 2022 | 6 | IDSP weekly outbreak report, 2022 week 46 (2022-11-14 to 2022-11-20) | IDSP weekly outbreak report 2022-W46, No. of Deaths summed over 9 rows for Maharashtra: p.5 MH/LTR/2022/46/903, p.8 MH/AGB/2022/46/912, p.8 MH/AGB/2022/46/913, p.8 MH/DHL/2022/46/914, p.8 MH/KOP/2022/46/915, p.9 MH/NAS/2022/46/916, p.9 MH/NAS/2022/46/917, p.9 MH/PRB/2022/46/918, p.10 MH/THN/2022/46/919 |
Source and method
More signals for deaths in reported outbreaks in Maharashtra
- Maharashtra: 26 deaths in reported outbreaks in the 4 weeks to week 41 of 2025, against a median of 2 for the same weeks in 2022–24.
- Maharashtra: 27 deaths in reported outbreaks in the 4 weeks to week 40 of 2025, against a median of 6 for the same weeks in 2022–24.
- Maharashtra: 27 deaths in reported outbreaks in the 4 weeks to week 39 of 2025, against a median of 10 for the same weeks in 2022–24.
- Maharashtra: 26 deaths in reported outbreaks in week 38 of 2025, the most since week 29 of 2015.
- Maharashtra: 27 deaths in reported outbreaks in the 4 weeks to week 38 of 2025, against a median of 9 for the same weeks in 2022–24.
- Maharashtra: 10 deaths in reported outbreaks in the 4 weeks to week 39 of 2024, against a median of 5 for the same weeks in 2021–23.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Maharashtra: 5 deaths in reported outbreaks in week 33 of 2023, the most since week 46 of 2022. Source: Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme, National Centre for Disease Control, MoHFW, IDSP weekly outbreak report, 2023 week 33 (2023-08-14 to 2023-08-20). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/outbreak-deaths--maharashtra--2023-w33--record
See also Maharashtra and 5 in context.