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UK rates of depression double among adults during lockdown

by Associated Press
| August 18, 2020 8:33 AM

LONDON (AP) — Rates of depression appear to have almost doubled in Britain since the country was put into lockdown in late March as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the country's official statistics agency.

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