Deaths from heart disease have shot up by nearly 5,000 since the start of the pandemic, new figures show. Doctors have repeatedly warned that patients have stayed away from hospital throughout the crisis, for fear of being exposed to Covid and to avoid putting additional pressure on the NHS. Delays to surgery and routine heart care … Read more
Manchester’s coronavirus rate has risen FIFTEEN-fold since local lockdown came in – with local mayor Andy Burnham warning the north faces a ‘winter of discontent’ Latest figures show that Manchester now faces rate of 335.9 cases per 100,000 This is far worsened from 20 per 100,000 at start of local lockdowns in area Mayor Andy … Read more
Manchester’s coronavirus rate has risen FIFTEEN-fold since local lockdown came in – with local mayor Andy Burnham warning the north faces a ‘winter of discontent’ Latest figures show that Manchester now faces rate of 335.9 cases per 100,000 This is far worsened from 20 per 100,000 at start of local lockdowns in area Mayor Andy … Read more
US hospitalizations for alcoholism have risen 3.5% since 1998 – but the death rate for patients who get treated has fallen by a THIRD Researchers looked at medical insurance claims for hospitalizations for alcohol use disorder between 1998 and 2016 Hospitalizations increased by 3.5% from more than 274,000 in 1998 to more than 284,000 in … Read more
Lockdown fears are brewing in London as cases have risen 33 per cent in one week – faster than the North East, which today was hit by tougher restrictions to control the spread of the virus. The number of cases per 100,000 has jumped up from 18.8 to around 25 in seven days amid schools … Read more
Covid-19 cases are soaring among middle-aged people in England and have risen by upwards of 90 per cent in a fortnight as the outbreak continues to grow, official figures show. Public Health England (PHE) data reveals 23.4 cases are now diagnosed for every 100,000 people aged between 40 and 49 — up from 12.4 at … Read more
Covid-19 cases are soaring among middle-aged people in England and have soared by upwards of 90 per cent in a fortnight as the outbreak continues to grow, official figures show. Public Health England (PHE) data reveals 23.4 cases are now diagnosed for every 100,000 people aged between 40 and 49 — up from 12.4 at … Read more
Ten per cent more of Britain’s sickest coronavirus patients are surviving than at the start of the pandemic. Analysis of NHS records shows that 44 per cent of intensive care admissions were dying of the virus when the pandemic first started to spiral out of control in March. The Intensive Care National Audit and Research … Read more
Car theft has risen by 50% in five years, with criminals using high-tech gadgets to steal keyless vehicles: ‘It took me 6 seconds to break into a £65,000 Range Rover – here’s how to keep yours safe’ By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:59 BST, 15 August 2020 | Updated: 21:59 BST, 15 … Read more
Coronavirus cases have risen in 63 local authorities in England in the past week, and Blackburn has become the new epicentre of the country’s outbreak but has so far escaped a local lockdown like the one in Leicester. The town in Lancashire has seen infections rise by 64 per cent in just one week to 19 … Read more