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Racism means minorities harder hit by virus

17 June 2020

As a report suggests that BAME communities face a disproportionately higher risk of contracting Covid-19, Dr Amitava Banerjee (UCL Institute of Health Informatics) and Professor Sir Michael Marmot (UCL Epidemiology & Health) add that socioeconomic inequalities are also factors.

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