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150,000 Brits will die an ‘avoidable death’ during coronavirus pandemic through depression, domestic violence and suicides

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The pandemic is expected to have a huge knock-on effect on people’s mental health due to financial worries and a disruption to routine. Grandson Alan Ginges, 32, has been accused of murdering his grandmother Betty Dobbin, 82, in the house they share in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. He did not reveal his source.

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Britain’s draconian coronavirus lockdown could be eased when fewer than 50 new cases are recorded each day for a fortnight, top scientist suggests

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The director of the World Health Organization even urged countries to follow South Korea’s lead on testing earlier on in the pandemic. . Health chiefs last night said the curve was flattening, offering hope the lockdown was working and that an end was in sight. . HOW HAS SOUTH KOREA MANAGED TO CONTAIN THE CRISIS? ’ .

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Lockdown ‘will last until at least May 7’: Dominic Raab ‘to tell country on Thursday they face another three weeks of coronavirus restrictions’ with the pandemic peak still days away

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But any decision to end the lockdown – implemented by the PM on March 23 – has to be balanced with the health consequences of letting people come into close contact again. The trio said there are promising signs that the UK’s lockdown is working but it was too soon to say for sure, and people must continue to stay at home.

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7 lessons learned from 40+ years planning and designing senior living environments

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Senior Living Design When Mary-Jean Eastman, FAIA, and I founded Perkins Eastman over 40 years ago, we sought to build a practice structured around six specialized but complementary practice areas, including Healthcare, Education, Multifamily Housing, and Senior Living and Care. 1. Senior living and care is a global issue.