Elderly people isolated by coronavirus restrictions could be more vulnerable to suicide, charity warns. Photo: Shutterstock.
Suicides among elderly increase, Hong Kong charity blames coronavirus and increased loneliness
- One in every 2.3 deaths by suicide last year involved the elderly, charity says
- Executive director of Suicide Prevention Services warns problem could get worse
Elderly people isolated by coronavirus restrictions could be more vulnerable to suicide, charity warns. Photo: Shutterstock.
