The virus was mentioned on the death certificates of 38 people, in the week up to 28 January.
There has been a further fall in the number of Covid-19-related deaths registered in Northern Ireland.
Nisra's figures are higher because it records mentions of the virus on death certificates, where it may or may not have been confirmed by way of a test.What are NI's Covid testing and isolation rules? People aged 75 and over accounted for 73.2% of the 4,166 Covid-19 related deaths registered between 19 March 2020 and 28 January 2022.That was 19 more than the previous week, and 39 less than the five-year average for the time of year of 375.
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