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Coronavirus infection rates have tripled or more in 0.6 per cent of council wards across England, with a six-fold surge in one village in East Yorkshire mystifying its residents. South Cave, a village 13 miles (21km) west of Hull and home to 5,000 people, saw its infection rate surge from 123 cases per 100,000 people in … Read more
UK’s Covid death toll hits 100,000: ONS figures show 103,704 people had died with the virus by January 15 as care home fatalities almost TRIPLED in a fortnight to 1,705 Data from Office for National Statistics today revealed as of January 15 there had been 103,704 Covid deaths Figure is slightly lower than Department of … Read more
Covid cases in England tripled in a month in December and a staggering 311,372 people tested positive for the virus in the last week of 2020. NHS Test & Trace figures published today showed the infection rate was three times higher than the weekly total at the end of November, when 97,340 people tested positive. … Read more
Covid cases in England tripled in a month in December and a staggering 311,372 people tested positive for the virus in the last week of 2020. NHS Test & Trace figures published today showed the infection rate was three times higher than the weekly total at the end of November, when 97,340 people tested positive. … Read more
Rate of suicidal thoughts among pregnant women and new mothers has TRIPLED and the rate of self-harm has doubled in the last decade Researchers looked at more than 595,000 women in the year before and after they gave birth from 2006 to 2017 Diagnoses of suicidality – meaning thoughts, plans and attempts – tripled from … Read more
The number of footballers seeking treatment for gaming addiction has soared since the first coronavirus lockdown, a leading psychotherapist has revealed. Steve Pope, one of the country’s top addiction counsellors, says he is currently helping 15 professional players and 30 semi-professionals with the problem. That is three times the number he was speaking to before … Read more
The number of people seeking help for suicidal thoughts has risen drastically since the first lockdown was imposed, an investigation has found. Psychiatrists warned the UK is facing a ‘mental health pandemic’, saying NHS services are already ‘overflowing’ with hundreds of patients. And medics expect they will have to grapple with a further ‘tsunami’ of … Read more
Sales of electric bikes and scooters more than triple as commuters turn their backs on public transport, Halfords say More and more Brits try to avoid public transport and opt for a scooter Sales of e-bikes and scooters have tripled over the summer for car and cycling company Halfords have increased their sales of bikes … Read more
The number of Americans with depression symptoms exponentially rose during the coronavirus pandemic, a new study suggests. Researchers found that the percentage of US adults reporting mild, moderate or severe symptoms tripled over the last eight months. Having a lower income, less than $5,000 in savings or stressors such as losing a job increased the … Read more
Night fever: Covid spikes in Benidorm and nearby Spanish town where cases have TRIPLED in a week are linked to late-opening bars and clubs – as health chief blames youngsters for spreading bug Tourist resort near Benidorm is on the verge of lockdown as positive cases triple Mayor of Vila Joiosa says young people are … Read more