Smokers are also much more likely to get other health problems at a time when the NHS is under strain from COVID-19. That's why partners including Breathe 2025, Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) and Public Health England are working together on an urgent smoking cessation campaign, 'Quit for Covid'.
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Website: Further information on #QuitForCovid and advice about quitting smoking is available at todayistheday.co.uk
Quit for Covid Twitter account and daily clinic
Follow @QuitforCovid on Twitter for updates and information about stopping smoking, and join the live #QuitForCovid clinic, answering questions every day from 7.30pm - 8.30pm.