Lockdown effects feared to be killing more people than Covid, UK, Telegraph

So their lockdown ① reduced the number of deaths due to covid and ② increased the number of deaths due to lack of sports and other activity. To the point where the reduced number of covid deaths is larger than the increase in inactivity-and diabetes-related deaths. Fair enough, perhaps, or not.

> Lockdown effects

> Questioned by The Telegraph, the Department of Health admitted it had asked the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities to look into the figures and had discovered that the majority were linked to largely preventable heart and stroke and diabetes-related conditions.