Participation in sport and physical activity has declined by two thirds...which could cost the economy of £50BILLION Adults engaging in 150 minutes of activity each week 63per cent to 24 per cent That is a drop of nine million adults since the coronavirus pandemic struck Such a decline could cost the economy £50billion, according to MPs
By David Coverdale For The Daily Mail
Published: 22:30 GMT, 1 December 2020 | Updated: 22:45 GMT, 1 December 2020
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Participation in sport and physical activity has declined by two thirds at a potential cost to the economy of £50billion, MPs were told on Tuesday.
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee met to hear evidence from academics about the effects of Covid-19 on grassroots sport.
Insurance Loans Mortgage Attorney Credit LawyerThey were told that the proportion of adults in England engaged in 150 minutes of physical activity each week has fallen from 63 per cent before the Covid-19 pandemic to just 24 per cent now - a drop of nine million
