Exclusive: Minority ethnic patients twice as likely to live in deprived environments and to be admitted to intensive care
Thickett said the public health message of the new study was better targeting of social distancing and handwashing advice to people in deprived areas and particularly those living in large households. “I don’t think there was very good engagement with ethnically diverse populations, particularly in terms of language barriers,” he said.
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