Coronavirus morning update: Pandemic's effect on health programmes and car production highlighted
Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning. We'll have another update for you this evening.Funding for healthy lifestyle support - such as stop-smoking and obesity clinics -, research suggests. The Health Foundation says councils got £3.3bn to run these services this year - £1bn less than in 2015-16, once inflation is taken into account.
for more than two decades. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders says it represents a 35% drop compared with the same period in September 2020. Falling car production has been blamed on an ongoing global shortage of computer chips.The Covid pandemic has left dental practices with severe backlogs of patients needing appointments, and dentists are saying they are being forced to take on more private work to survive.
, including Danielle Watts who - finding herself unable to get help with her receding gums - ended up pulling out 11 teeth herself.The charity that organises Manchester Pride, after the festival was moved entirely online due to Covid-19. The organisation's accounts show an 85% dip in revenue, largely due to the postponement of the in-person "celebration of LGBTQ+ life", which was replaced by a virtual event.
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