Divorce, baby boom, domestic violence: predictions for families in virus lockdowns

UK households asked to go into 14-day lockdown if any members have symptoms

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The UK government is trying to stem the coronavirus outbreak by urging households with suspected cases to self-isolate for 14 days - but experts says the nationwide lockdowns may have additional consequences for couples and families.

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