BBCNEWS Newsnight June 4, 2024 23:41:00
Dying from alcohol. so what happened in 2022 when the population was free of restrictions? thanks to some number crunching from kate, we have an answer. here's her report. this is me when i came round in hospital in march 2021. i'd had a seizure in asda supermarket. i'd gone there to buy some alcohol. many felt the isolation of the pandemic lockdowns. for some the radical shift in day—to—day life allowed established habits to spiral. there was nobody to check up on me in the daytime to see if i was drinking. i would wake up in the morning, have a drink, i'd drink steadily throughout the da...