The food and health systems disruptions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic have and will continue to exacerbate all forms of malnutrition. New data from the #StandingTogetherForNutrition consortium predicts the pandemic could lead to an 14% increase in child wasting without immediate action. Nearly 130,000 additional deaths could occur due to increases in child wasting and reduced nutrition services. Urgent action is needed. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31647-0

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