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Coronavirus lockdown ‘made no difference to number of deaths’, study claims – Lockdown News

24 July 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Coronavirus lockdown ‘made no difference to number of deaths’, study claims: LOCKDOWNS have made little impact on Covid-19 death rates around the world, it’s claimed. Countries across the world ordered its citizens to stay home and shut up shop in a bid to stop the virulent …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Coronavirus: ‘More children need mental health support’: One primary school in Carmarthenshire said it had referred more pupils to counselling services. Education Minister Kirsty Williams has said worries about children’s well-being were behind the move to …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Coronavirus: How to make your own face mask: People across the country now have to wear face coverings in certain circumstances when out of the house, to help limit the spread of coronavirus. In England it is compulsory to wear one on public …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

AFTER COVID-19 group on Facebook: Amidst all the panic over the COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus Pandemic we need to also plan for what happens AFTERWARDS. This group is a platform to share some positive suggestions about what we personally, as business, community leaders and politicians can do to ensure a better life for all ONCE this pandemic has ended. Post your suggestions and advice freely and with a better, faster recovery in mind.
Source: AFTER COVID-19

Bosses tell women to be ‘sexier’ for work video meetings, study suggests: “It may be that during the coronavirus lockdown, those who hold these repugnant and outdated views have been emboldened to express them more openly because they can hide behind a computer screen.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

FTSE 100 edges into red on subdued trading day: The FTSE 100 nudged marginally higher on a quiet trading day as concerns over US-China tensions pressed down on global markets.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

No historic ruins found as developers seek to expand Larne town with major new housing scheme: No archaeological material has been found at the site of a planned large-scale housing development in east Co Antrim.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Jurgen Klopp: ‘There is plenty of room for improvement’: Liverpool effectively had the title sewn up in March before the coronavirus lockdown and head into the final weekend with an 18-point gap to rivals Manchester City. Judging by the plans for another …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Brave voices continue to speak out online despite the never ending waves of republican Twitter bot abuse: Anyone who is interested in politics in Northern Ireland and who has used social media will know the term Twitter bots.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

UK coronavirus death toll rises by 53 as total soars to 45,554: The UK’s coronavirus death toll has risen by 53 bringing the number of fatalities in all settings to 45,554. Earlier today it was announced that 19 people had died in hospitals across Britain – the …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

CLICK HERE to join the AFTER COVID-19 group on Facebook and tell us what you have planned for AFTER the Coronavirus Lockdown.

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