by Moya Lothian-McLean Covid-19 has a race problem.
Ethnic minorities are now at the worst intersection: overrepresented in groups likely to be exposed to coronavirus, with pre-existing inequalities placing them at a disadvantage when it comes to overcoming it. It’s a particular type of silence that hangs heavy as a lead balloon, and only seems to manifest when Johnson is ignoring an issue he can’t make go away.
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