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In London during 1897 there were registered 780 deaths
out of a total of 22876 cases of scarlet fever notified,
giving a case mortality of 3.4% (uncorrected).
The number of scarlet fever cases notified in Lambeth
during the year was 1,375, as compared with 1,550 for 1896
and an annual average of 1461 for the seven years, 1890 to
1896. No scarlatinal milk outbreak occurred during 1897.
Registration
Sub-Districts.
Total No. of
Cases notified.
Cases treated
at home
Cases removed
to Hospital.
No. of
Deaths.
Case mortality
per 100.
Rate of Persons
notified per
1000 Inhabitants.
At Home.
In
Hospital.
Waterloo Road 1st
122
19
103
...
4
3.3
8.6
Waterloo Road 2nd
60
27
33
...
1
1.7
4.3
Lambeth Church 1st
141
11
130
1
4
3.5
7.4
Lambeth Church 2nd
259
91
168
...
9
3.5
6.3
Kennington 1st
178
21
157
2
6
4.5
3.4
Kennington 2nd
221
138
83
2
7
4.1
5.01
Brixton
296
125
171
1
4
1.7
3.5
Norwood
98
39
59
...
1
1.02
3.2
Lambeth
1375
471
904
6
36
3•06
4.6