Claim: New data shows zero increase in suicide figures since lockdown.
Fact-check: New data doesn't definitively show zero increase in suicides across England - Full Fact
Verdict: the data, which covers an area of around 9 million people shows, on average, 84 suicides a month before lockdown , and 85.4 a month in june, july and august. the researchers say this appears to show no rise in suicide "post-lockdown".
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Pippa Allen-Kinross
Date published: 2020-11-11T00:00:00