Covid-19, like Grenfell, exposes the rotten deal for minorities in the UK

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'That the virus 'doesn't discriminate' is a grotesque warping of the truth of the origin of the pandemic in the UK.' Opinion | Sam Hamad

It's incontrovertibly true that these ethnic minorities are more likely to die of or suffer severely from Covid-19 because of the overt confluence of racism and poverty in the UK, which is usually described as a cycle, but, in the context of this pandemic, ought to be considered more as a net in which minorities are fatally tangled.

Imagining, as the British government does, that the virus 'doesn't discriminate' is a grotesque warping of the truth of the origin of the pandemic in the UK. Poverty illnesses, such as those mentioned above, are found in staggeringly higher numbers within the ethnic minority demographics worst hit by Covid-19.

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