Stanley Greening said the death of his son, Louis, had been “so preventable”A fit and healthy young football coach died from deep vein thrombosis after spending hours playing video games while furloughed from work, his father said. Louis O’Neill, 24, was furloughed in March from his job at Center Parcs and would stay up all night playing online with friends to alleviate the boredom. His father Stanley Greening, 56, an artist, said that he had died on June 3 after developing a blood clot in his leg and warned other families of the dangers of younger members being cooped up in their bedrooms. Mr Greening, from Harlington, Bedfordshire, wrote on social media: “On 3rd June something so awful happened, the worst imaginable thing to happen to such a young man and the worst imaginable thing to happen

Source: The Times July 01, 2020 23:02 UTC