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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jemma Crew

SHOCKING: 750 000 extra bereavements during pandemic amid huge support gap report | Mind Blowing Facts

Around 750,000 extra bereavements happened during the coronavirus pandemic, a report suggests – but there are “huge gaps” in formal support for people dealing with loss.

The pandemic had a “profound impact” on how people have experienced bereavement, with limited access to family and friends and more formal support, according to the UK Commission on Bereavement.

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