Lockdown weight gain averaging half a stone – survey
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Four in 10 adults in England have become fatter during the pandemic, a survey suggests. BBC News – Health
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Care homes should come out of lockdown more slowly than rest of country on July 19, SAGE says
Care homes should come out of lockdown more slowly than rest of country on July 19 and curbs like mask-wearing and two-metre distancing should be released more gradually, SAGE recommends Urged ministers to lift care home curbs incrementally rather than all at once Group said emergence of new variants gave it cause for concern despite… Read More »
Covid lockdown UK: Alcohol-related deaths in England and Wales rose to highest EVER level in 2020
Alcohol-related deaths in England and Wales spiked to highest EVER level in 2020 and the biggest rise was in middle-class women – as experts say Covid lockdowns helped fuel the 20% yearly rise in fatalities Office for National Statistics report published today found there were 7,423 alcohol-related deaths in 2020 Alcohol death toll was a… Read More »
Covid: Another lockdown ‘last thing in world’ that government wants
But even after lockdown, there will still be the need for social distancing, testing and self-isolating of a while to come, suggested Prof Mark Woolhouse, who sits on a group that feeds into the government’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage). BBC News – Health