PHE suggests consumption at home in 2020 drove 20% increase in deaths from diseases caused by drinking

Increased drinking during the Covid pandemic may have fuelled a sharp rise in deaths from diseases caused by alcohol, data for England suggests.

Hospitality venues closed for much of last year during lockdown, but figures suggest an increase in drinking at home.

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