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The Covid Inquiry must confront its lockdown blind spot

Summary by UnHerd
Government messaging to stay at home to save the NHS during lockdowns probably contributed to thousands of deaths from missed and delayed diagnoses. That is one conclusion of the latest report from the Covid Inquiry looking at the impact of the pandemic on healthcare. Of course, it is not just the messaging but the lockdowns that led to deaths. Extensive peer-reviewed research has found that lockdowns had only a limited impact in reducing Covid …

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UnHerd broke the news in on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
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