There are going to be a lot of very isolated people found dead and alone at home throughout this crisis, and the fact loneliness is not just a mental health issue but an active danger will become all the more apparent.
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Replying to @DawnHFoster
Dawn whilst I accept your point is valid for some, you're conflating living alone with loneliness. They are two very different things. I'm
#HighRiskCovid19, self-isolating & I live alone - I am never lonely, it's not a state of mind I possess. Yes, living alone, being 1/3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @DeniseNolson @DawnHFoster
#disabled,#immunosuppressed & chronically ill puts me at a disadvantage in some ways, but I'm also oddly better prepared for lockdown than others, I already have a good support network I agree, those living alone are at >risk of dying alone, neighbours must play a bigger role2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
If you have a good social network you are, as you admit, not lonely. This is about those who do not.
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