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Depression ‘doubled’ during pandemic

By PA News
Published: 09:41, 18 August 2020
 | Updated: 12:31, 25 August 2020

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The number of adults experiencing depression has almost doubled during the coronavirus pandemic, new figures suggest.

Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that nearly one in 10 (9.7%)

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