Carers Week 2020 research report: The rise in the number of unpaid carers during the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, Carers UK

Based on polling conducted in May 2020, figures show that an estimated 4.5 million people in the UK have become unpaid carers as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. This is on top of the 9.1 million unpaid carers who were already caring before the outbreak, bringing the total to 13.6 million.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news