“Dramatic Rise in CO Deaths” Says Report

In the space of just one year, a dramatic rise in deaths caused by Carbon Monoxide poisoning has been recorded in the UK, according to a new report.

The Hotspot Report , published by the Gas Safety Trust, confirms that, in the 12 month period from 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011, there were 50 recorded incidents involving CO poisoning, including 25 fatalities.

The full report, based on media data, is available at www.gas-safety-trust.org.uk.

The report is published at a time when the charitable organisation, CO-Awareness, is holding its sixth awareness week with events held at venues including, the House of Lords, Kings Hall (Belfast), Liverpool Town Hall and a number of Scottish venues.

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