England faces persistent rise in alcohol deaths

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England faces persistent rise in alcohol deaths

The persistent higher rate of alcohol deaths in England since the pandemic in 2020 is an "acute crisis" requiring urgent action from government, according to a new study led by researchers at UCL and the University of Sheffield.

Alcohol deaths surge in UK with more than 4,000 people lost since the Covid pandemic - The Mirror

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Increase in alcohol deaths in England an 'acute crisis,' say researchers

The persistent higher rate of alcohol deaths in England since the pandemic in 2020 is an "acute crisis" requiring urgent action from the government, according to a new study led by researchers at UCL and the University of Sheffield.