As in U.S., Covid-19 Risk in Britain Is Higher for Minority Groups

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As in U.S., Covid-19 Risk in Britain Is Higher for Minority Groups
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British researchers are reporting repeatedly that some ethnic groups are more vulnerable to Covid-19 than the country’s white majority, a finding mirrored in the U.S. that doctors say is laying bare longstanding inequalities in health between communities

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The most persuasive reason for the disparity, doctors and researchers say, is that black and other ethnic minority groups in the U.K. are on average poorer than whites and more likely to live in places or work in occupations in which the risk of exposure to the new...

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