There has been "a catastrophic rise" in deaths caused solely by alcohol in England over the past four years, government figures suggest. More than 8,200 people died because of alcohol in 2023 - a 42% rise on 2019 - with the North East having the highest rates.

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England sees 'catastrophic rise' in deaths caused by alcohol; govt to prioritise public health: Data

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Deaths caused solely by alcohol have increased by 42% since 2019

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Alcohol Health Alliance calls on Health Secretary Wes Streeting to look into how to reverse the worrying trend which saw 8,274 deaths directly caused by alcohol

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There has been a “catastrophic” rise in deaths caused by drinking, leading public health experts have said.

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Call for action after ‘devastating’ rise in drink deaths

England has seen "a catastrophic rise" in deaths caused solely due to alcohol consumption in the last four years, British media reported late Thursday (Dec 19) citing government figures. 

According to the data over 8,200 people died due to alcohol consumption last year- a 42 per cent rise on 2019.

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The Alcohol Health Alliance (AHA) has called for urgent action from the Health Secretary to redress the "alarming trend"

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The number of deaths caused by alcohol in England has reportedly increased. The country's media reports that the number of deaths caused by alcohol alone in England has increased to a record high in the last 4 years. Last year, more than 8,200 people died due to alcohol. This is a 49% increase compared to 2009 […] The post The number of deaths caused by alcohol in England has increased appeared first on ITN News.

එංගලන්තයේ මත්පැන් නිසා සිදුවන මරණ සංඛ්‍යාව ඉහළ ගොස් ඇති බව වාර්තා වනවා. පසුගිය වසර 4 තුළ එංගලන්තයේ මත්පැන් නිසා පමණක් සිදුවු මරණ සංඛ්‍යාව වාර්තා ගත ලෙස ඉහළ ගොස් ඇති බවයි එරට මාධ්‍ය වාර්තා කරන්නේ. පසුගිය වසරේ දී මත්පැන් හේතුවෙන් පුද්ගලයින් 8200කට වැඩි පිරිසක් මිය ගොස් තිබෙනවා. 2009 හා සසදන විට මෙය 49%ක වැඩි වීමක් බවයි […] The post මත්පැන් නිසා එංගලන්තයේ සිදුවන මරණ සංඛ්‍යාව ඉහළට appeared first on ITN News.

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